Türkiye’de 7-14 Yaş Grubu Çocuklarda Yaralanmalara İlişkin Bir Değerlendirme

Amaç: Araştırmada Türkiye’deki 7-14 yaş grubu çocukların bazı sosyo-demografik özellikleri, kaza geçirme/yaralanmaları ile tedavi alma durumlarının dağılımının ortaya konması amaçlanmıştır.Gereç ve Yöntemler: Kesitsel tipteki epidemiyolojik araştırmada Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) tarafından 2014 yılında toplanan Türkiye Sağlık Araştırması 7-14 yaş grubu çocukların verileri analiz edilmiştir. Bulgular: Araştırmaya katılan 7-14 yaş grubu 3.921 çocuğun %50.8’i erkek, %74.1’inin tedavi masrafları sosyal güvenlik kurumu tarafından karşılanmakta, %38.2’sinin hane aylık ortalama geliri 1080 TL ve altı, %49.2’si henüz okul bitirmemiştir. Çocukların %14.3’ünün en az bir kez kaza geçirdiği/yaralandığı, bu çocukların %57.6’sının tedavi aldığı tespit edilmiştir. Lojistik regresyon sonuçlarına göre, erkek olma (p

An Evaluation of Injuries in Children Aged 7-14 Years in Turkey

Objective: This study aimed to reveal the distribution of some socio-demographic characteristics of children aged 7-14 years in Turkey and their record of having an accident/getting injured as well as receiving treatment. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional epidemiological study evaluated the data of children in the age group of 7-14 years in the Turkey Health Survey, as collected by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) in 2014. Results: Among a total of 3.921 children in the age group of 7-14 years in the study, 50.8% were male; the treatment costs of 74.1% were covered by the social security institution; the average monthly income of the household 1080 Turkish Liras or less for 38.2% while 49.2% had not completed education yet. The study found that 14.3% of the children had an accident/got injured at least once and 57.6% of these children received treatment. According to the results of the logistic regression, being male (p

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