Community service provider perceptions of implementing older adult fall prevention in Ontario, Canada: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Despite evidence for effective fall prevention interventions, measurable reductions in older adult (≥ 65 years) fall rates remain unrealized. This study aimed to describe the perceived barriers to and effective strategies for the implementation of evidence-based fall prevention p...
Main Authors: | Catherine S. Dykeman, Maureen F. Markle-Reid, Lorna J. Boratto, Chris Bowes, Hélène Gagné, Jennifer L. McGugan, Sarah Orr-Shaw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0725-3 |
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