Jurnal EduHealth
Vol. 15 No. 03 (2024): Jurnal EduHealt (September), Year 2024

Characteristics Of Head Injured Patients : Literatur Review

Sasya Zulian Nurfalah (Unknown)
Reeny Purnamasari Juhamran (Unknown)
Muhammad Fadli Said (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Jul 2024

Abstract

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report, every year around 1.2 million people die diagnosed with serious head injuries, namely as a result of traffic accidents (KLL). Head injuries are one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. The study of the characteristics of patients with head injuries is an important aspect in efforts to better understand this condition and improve patient management and care. The aim of this literature review is to determine the characteristics of head injuries in patients. The research method used in this research is Literature Review or literature review. The keywords used are "head injury patients". Internet searches for this research article were carried out by accessing Google Scholar, Pubmed, and ScienceDirect. The results of the study showed that from 15 journals, the characteristics of head injury patients based on age showed significant variations, with the late teens and young adults (aged 17-25 years) being the groups most vulnerable to head injuries, caused by risky behavior such as accidents. traffic.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healt

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health Veterinary

Description

The EduHealt journal contains articles based on research results or equivalent in the health field. The research includes research related to the community environment as well as in the general public. Articles published in this journal have never been published/published by other ...