Publications by authors named "Raghavendra Huchchannavar"
Article Synopsis
- * A total of 196 children were studied, revealing that 88 (44.89%) were considered "high-risk," with significant links to factors like the mother's birth order, education, and occupation.
- * The findings suggest that improving maternal social and environmental conditions can help prevent high-risk situations for children and enhance overall child health.
Background: As the proportion of elderly in the population increases, they also become vulnerable to various types of intentional or unintentional injuries. Domestic accidents including falls among the elderly have been identified as a leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality in India and elsewhere.
Aim: This study aims to assess the burden and pattern of domestic accidents in a rural part of Southern India.