Health status of adolescents in the Tibetan plateau area of western China: 6 years after the Yushu earthquake

Health status of adolescents in the Tibetan plateau area of western China: 6 years after the Yushu earthquake

Abstract Background An earthquake struck Yushu in Qinghai province of China on April 14, 2010, causing 2698 deaths and 12,135 injuries.The present study aimed to assess the health status, and associated determinants, of child survivors in the epicenter of the Yushu earthquake 6 years after the event...

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Main Authors: Xu Liu, Hongyang Yang, Bihan Tang, Yuan Liu, Lulu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Health status
Earthquake
Child
Risk factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-017-0727-4

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