2020
DOI: 10.4038/sljsem.v2i1.12
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Prevention of sports injuries in Sri Lanka: what do we know about injuries in our athletes?

Abstract: In terms of safeguarding the health and well-being of athletes in Sri Lanka, a primary focus has always been toward the treatment of injuries after they have occurred and promoting rehabilitation back into sport. There has been little attention towards the primary prevention of injuries in Sri Lankan sports. As a developing sporting nation, the benefits of injury prevention are immense: from a public health and financial perspective, through to individual benefits for athletes’ physical, psychological and soci… Show more

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“…Salah satu yang paling penting mencegah cedera olahraga adalah dengan menciptakan lingkungan aktivitas fisik yang baik sehingga dapat meminimalkan cedera. Kondisi aktivitas fisik yang aman dapat menerapkan langkah-langkah ini; menentukan mekanisme cedera untuk mencegah cedera, menetapkan tindakan pencegahan, dan mengevaluasi setelah penanganan cedera (Gamage et al, 2019;Impellizzeri et al, 2020).…”
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“…Salah satu yang paling penting mencegah cedera olahraga adalah dengan menciptakan lingkungan aktivitas fisik yang baik sehingga dapat meminimalkan cedera. Kondisi aktivitas fisik yang aman dapat menerapkan langkah-langkah ini; menentukan mekanisme cedera untuk mencegah cedera, menetapkan tindakan pencegahan, dan mengevaluasi setelah penanganan cedera (Gamage et al, 2019;Impellizzeri et al, 2020).…”
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“…However, they also play a role in reducing sports injuries by creating a safe physical activity environment and increasing participation. Safe physical activity circumstances necessitate tactics such as identifying injury processes, devising preventative measures, and assessing and executing these measures (Gamage et al, 2019;Impellizzeri et al, 2020). First aid skills are necessary to prevent every emergency from becoming worse.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%