Respiratory diseases and mortality in non-traumatic patients exposed to the 2023 Türkiye earthquake disasters: a retrospective observational study
The period after the earthquake is associated with an increase in the incidence of pneumonia and a poor prognosis for patients with pneumonia. Considering all cases, earthquake exposure has a negative impact on the prognosis of respiratory diseases.
Authors
- Akkan Avcı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4627-0909)
- Abdullah Nabi Aslan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6243-4221)
- Ömür Güngör (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6524-8088)
- Sinem Berik Safçı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0977-0015)
- Özlem Erçen Diken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8388-9500)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092177
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Disaster Response and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.03