‘The Little Engine That Could’: A Qualitative Study of Medical Service Access and Effectiveness among Adolescent Athletics Athletes Competing at the Highest International Level

‘The Little Engine That Could’: A Qualitative Study of Medical Service Access and Effectiveness among Adolescent Athletics Athletes Competing at the Highest International Level

Little is known about provision of medical services to adolescents prior to participating in international top-level sports. This study aimed to investigate experiences of medical service provision among high-level adolescent athletics (track and field) athletes from three continents. A thematic nar...

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Main Authors: Toomas Timpka, Kristina Fagher, Victor Bargoria, Håkan Gauffin, Christer Andersson, Jenny Jacobsson, James Nyce, Stéphane Bermon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
public health
adolescents
health systems
equity in health
athletics (track and field)
qualitative research methods
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/14/7278

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