CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
Natural disasters such as earthquakes are emergency situations when the fragility of the entire society, especially children, increases. In emergency situations, breastfeeding is crucial due to its unique characteristics: nutrient and bio-immunological content, optimum temperature and readiness for...
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| author | Emine Gülbin Gökçay Gonca Keskindemirci Öykü Özbörü Aşkan Melike Zeynep Tuğrul Aksakal |
| author_facet | Emine Gülbin Gökçay Gonca Keskindemirci Öykü Özbörü Aşkan Melike Zeynep Tuğrul Aksakal |
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| description | Natural disasters such as earthquakes are emergency situations when the fragility of the entire society, especially children, increases. In emergency situations, breastfeeding is crucial due to its unique characteristics: nutrient and bio-immunological content, optimum temperature and readiness for the baby. Ensuring healthy nutrition, maintaining childhood vaccination, preventing infectious diseases, providing sheltering and child safety, and preserving mental health are the basic issues in protecting child health during emergencies. Following the children who have experienced a disaster currently is necessary regarding longterm physical and psychological effects. Moreover, monitoring the growth and development, maintaining the care of children with chronic diseases, and continuity of school attendance are essential under these circumstances. The aim of this article is to present the basic principles of child health protection during emergency situations. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-112ffd0e2559435191f9b4e4eee2ea8d2025-08-20T02:15:38ZengIstanbul University Pressİstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi1305-64412023-08-0186325426310.26650/IUITFD.1267614123456CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONSEmine Gülbin Gökçay0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1042-0407Gonca Keskindemirci1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1797-2802Öykü Özbörü Aşkan2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4139-5497Melike Zeynep Tuğrul Aksakal3https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5394-1566İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul, Türkiyeİstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul, Türkiyeİstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul, Türkiyeİstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul, TürkiyeNatural disasters such as earthquakes are emergency situations when the fragility of the entire society, especially children, increases. In emergency situations, breastfeeding is crucial due to its unique characteristics: nutrient and bio-immunological content, optimum temperature and readiness for the baby. Ensuring healthy nutrition, maintaining childhood vaccination, preventing infectious diseases, providing sheltering and child safety, and preserving mental health are the basic issues in protecting child health during emergencies. Following the children who have experienced a disaster currently is necessary regarding longterm physical and psychological effects. Moreover, monitoring the growth and development, maintaining the care of children with chronic diseases, and continuity of school attendance are essential under these circumstances. The aim of this article is to present the basic principles of child health protection during emergency situations.https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/E008910BE48D4B4798965BD704E794C7child healthdisastersemergency situationsbreastfeedingwet nursingvaccination |
| spellingShingle | Emine Gülbin Gökçay Gonca Keskindemirci Öykü Özbörü Aşkan Melike Zeynep Tuğrul Aksakal CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi child health disasters emergency situations breastfeeding wet nursing vaccination |
| title | CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS |
| title_full | CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS |
| title_fullStr | CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS |
| title_full_unstemmed | CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS |
| title_short | CHILD HEALTH PROTECTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS |
| title_sort | child health protection during emergency situations |
| topic | child health disasters emergency situations breastfeeding wet nursing vaccination |
| url | https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/E008910BE48D4B4798965BD704E794C7 |
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