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Factors related to home accidents among the elderly in Thailand

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Home accidents are common among elderly people. This cross-sectional descriptive study aimed to investigate the risk factors for accidents among elderly people in Thailand.
Chavinthorn Maiyapakdee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive factors of home-related injuries among patients admitted to the emergency departments

open access: yesInternational Archives of Health Sciences, 2021
Background: Home-related accidents are the main health problem and the second frequent reason of morbidity and mortality after road accidents. This study aimed to determine the status of home injuries and related factors during 2018–2019 in Kashan, Iran.
Mahdieh Sabery   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

During COVID-19 Pandemic Process the Relationship of Mothers with Their Children and Prevention Levels for Home Accidents

open access: yesİstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2023
The purpose of the study is to determine whether there is a relationship between the level of defining the security measures taken by mothers to prevent home accidents during the pandemic process and the quality of the parent-child relationship.
Alev Üstündağ
doaj   +1 more source

Residential Indoor Safety Through the Eyes of Elderly Users

open access: yesYaşlı Sorunları Araştırma Dergisi, 2023
Aim: One of the foundations of a healthy life, the quality of the house and its arrangement accord-ing to the user is important for the older adult who are at risk for home accidents.
Makbule Berfin BÜKER   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home accidents amongst elderly people: A locality study in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aim The aim of this locality study was to collect information on reported and unreported accidents amongst elderly people living in one locality in Scotland.
Banks, P   +6 more
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Fully Wireless and Flexible Valves for Multiplexed and Prolonged Intravesical Liquid Release

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A fundamental mechanism for the simultaneous control of multiple magnetic valves is reported in a miniature soft robotic patch for intravesical drug delivery, enabling fully wireless and programmable liquid release. Integrated with a bioadhesive interface and induction‐coupling‐based liquid volume sensing, the soft robotic patch is promising to enable ...
Boyang Xiao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and External Factors of Home Falls Among the Elderly in Qazvin

open access: yesThe Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background Falling is the most common home accidents in elderly people. The fall-related accidents can reduce the quality of life and increase the disability and mortality rates among elderly people.
Ameneh Bagheri Ruchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-efficacy of emergency management of domestic helpers in pediatric home accidents: A cross-sectional survey in Hong Kong

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundAccidental injuries are the leading cause of deaths and disabilities in children globally and most of them occur at home. To save life and prevent sequelae, domestic helpers (DHs) require providing emergency management (i.e., first aid) to ...
Jonathan Ka-Ming Ho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home and non-home based childhood accidental injury in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Accidental injury causes significant morbidity and mortality in children but limited data is available in our local set up. The aim of this study was to explore the characteristics of accidental injury in children who sought treatment at the Accident ...
Hussain, Aminath Minna
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Realist magic in the fiction of William Dean Howells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
William Dean Howells was committed to determining what would inspire people from different economic, political, and religious backgrounds to imagine each other as respected members of a human community. Scholars have debated whether his realist aesthetic
Palmer, S
core   +1 more source

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