Visual impairment and falls among older adults and elderly: evidence from longitudinal study of ageing in India

Abstract Background The present study determines the prevalence and correlates of falls, multiple falls, and injuries, focusing on visual impairment among the older adult and elderly population in India. Additionally, owing to the higher prevalence of falls and visual impairment among women, a sex-s...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Ranjan Singh, Priya Maurya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14697-2