Analysis of Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Nutrition in Earthquake Victims After the Major Earthquake on February 6, 2023
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: In the scope of this study, it has been aimed to evaluate the nutritional status and gastrointestinal symptoms of earthquake victims after the earthquake that occurred in Turkey on February 6, 2023. This descriptive cross-sectional study has been included 118 adult individuals between the ages of 18-65 who lived in the Nurdağı district of Gaziantep, which was affected by the earthquake disaster, and who had never left there since the earthquake. In this study has been shown that adults had difficulty accessing food and significantly weight loss after the earthquake (p
Authors: Halime Selen, Tarkan Karakan
Institutions: Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University, Gazi University
Language: English
Subfield: Emergency Medical Services
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405794704