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Association between health-related quality of life and children’s unintentional injuries

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Title: Association between health-related quality of life and children’s unintentional injuries

Authors: Hamid Soori , Kambiz Abachizadeh 

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2008

Volume: 58

Issue: 12

Language: English

Categories
Child Safety (11) Public Health (41589) Quality of Life (561) Injury Prevention (57) Pediatrics (13616)

Abstract

Abstract


Objective: To examine the association between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and unintentional injuries among children. Methods: Overall, 3375 children aged 6-10 years were randomly selected from primary schools in Iran. HRQOL was measured by 56 items taken from seven domains of TNO AZL child quality of life (TACQOL) parent form. Parents were interviewed to collect information about incidence, cause and a brief description of injury within the past 12 months prior to the study. Results: The response rate was 3375 of 3792 (89%). There was a significant trend for increasing occurrence of injury with decreasing of HRQOL (P

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