Falls prevention activities for older people : a national stocktake : report to the Commonwealth Dep...
Falls prevention activities for older people : a national stocktake : report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care Injury Prevention Section / by National Ageing Research Institute.
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Publisher
Canberra : Commonwealth Dept. of Health and Aged Care, c2001.
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NQ613.0438/11
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 233 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Contents
1.0. Background -- 2.0. Project scope and method -- 3.0. Infrastructure and systems to support falls prevention activity -- 4.0. Survey overview: responses across all settings -- 5.0. Falls prevention activity in community settings -- 6.0. Falls prevention activity in hospital settings -- 7.0. Falls...
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Publisher
Canberra : Commonwealth Dept. of Health and Aged Care, c2001.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
c2001.
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Commonwealth of Australia 2001.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Falls among older people is a major public health problem in Australia. A review of the current research evidence of effective falls and falls injury prevention programs in the community and residential aged care and hospital settings highlights growing level of falls prevention activity occurring across Australia.
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Full title
Falls prevention activities for older people : a national stocktake : report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care Injury Prevention Section / by National Ageing Research Institute.
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Notes
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"July 2000".
Includes bibliographical references.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available on the Internet at: http://www.health.gov.au/pubhlth/publicat/document/stocktake.pdf.
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Date Copyright
c2001.
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NQ613.0438/11
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74Vvk2emNN8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvk2emNN8b
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ISBN
0642735190
9780642735195
DDC
613.04380994
MMS ID
991013743599702626