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Risk perceptions for exertional heat illnesses in junior cricket in Sri Lanka.

Prasanna Janaka GamageLauren Victoria FortingtonCaroline F Finch Ao
Published in: BMJ open sport & exercise medicine (2019)
This is the first study to explore EHI risk perceptions in any sporting context. Young players may not be mindful of all risks. Therefore, leadership and initiative from competition organisers and parents is required to promote countermeasures.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • heat stress
  • quality improvement
  • middle aged
  • climate change
  • high school