The extra resource burden of in-hospital falls: A cost of falls study

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The extra resource burden of in-hospital falls: A cost of falls study

Objective: To quantify the additional hospital length of stay (LOS) and costs associated with in-hospital falls and fall injuries in acute hospitals in Australia. Design, setting and participants: A multisite prospective cohort study conducted during 2011–2013 in the control wards of a falls prevent...

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Main Authors:	Morello, R., Barker, A., Watts, J., Haines, T., Zavarsek, S., Hill, Keith, Brand, C., Sherrington, C., Wolfe, R., Bohensky, M., Stoelwinder, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4648

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