Incidence, pattern and factors associated with home accidents among the elderly in Wattala Medical Officer of Health area, Sri Lanka

<strong>Background:</strong> Good health is essential for older people to remain independent and to play a significant role in the family as well as in the community. Home accident is one that causes significant morbidity and mortality in the elderly population and a burden to the family...

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Main Authors: Rasika Nilanthie Jayasekera, Chrishantha Abeysena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of the College of Community Physicians
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Online Access:https://jccpsl.sljol.info/articles/8157