In-hospital falls and fall-related injuries: a protocol for a cost of fall study.
BACKGROUND: In-hospital falls are common and pose significant economic burden on the healthcare system. To date, few studies have quantified the additional cost of hospitalisation associated with an in-hospital fall or fall-related injury. The aim of this study is to determine the additional length...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34688 |