Association between meteorological factors and elderly falls in injury surveillance from 2014 to 2018 in Guangzhou, China

Association between meteorological factors and elderly falls in injury surveillance from 2014 to 2018 in Guangzhou, China

Introduction: With rapid increase in the aging population, falls injuries have become an important public health problem. However, limited data have been reported on the associations between meteorological factors and falls injuries in the elderly. This study assessed the epidemiology of falls injur...

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Main Authors: Wei-Quan Lin, Lin Lin, Le-Xin Yuan, Le-Le Pan, Ting-Yuan Huang, Min-Ying Sun, Fa-Ju Qin, Chang Wang, Yao-Hui Li, Qin Zhou, Di Wu, Bo-Heng Liang, Guo-Zhen Lin, Hui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Elderly falls injury
Wind speed
Atmospheric pressure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402202151X

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