Risk Management and First Aid Knowledge of Trekkers in Nepal

Background: Trekking in Nepal is popular and generally safe. However preventable trekking injuries and deaths are often the result of poor risk managementand lack of skills – i.e. acute mountain sickness (AMS) and specific First Aid (FA). Shlim and Gallie’s reviews in 1992 and 2004 of trekking death...

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Published in:Health Promotion & Physical Activity
Main Authors: K. Lechner, C. Scharfenberg, E.M. Hettlich, S. Giet, Audry Morrison, Volker Schöffl, Thomas Küpper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Applied Sciences in Tarnow, Poland 2020-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.anstar.edu.pl/index.php/hppa/article/view/174