Fall Injuries In Older Adults in a USA-Mexico Border Community: Personal Characteristics, Fall Event and Emergency Medical System Utilization
Unintentional falls are a major problem affecting the lives of older adults and considered a public health issue likely to escalate as the older adult population, 60 years old and older, grow exponentially. One out of every three older adults fall yearly with escalating severity of injury with each...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Proeditio.com
2016-05-01
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Series: | Ehquidad |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.proeditio.com/ehquidad/article/view/943 |