The 6-PACK programme to decrease fall-related injuries in acute hospitals: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

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The 6-PACK programme to decrease fall-related injuries in acute hospitals: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

In-hospital fall-related injuries are a source of personal harm, preventable hospitalisation costs, and access block through increased length of stay. Despite increased fall prevention awareness and activity over the last decade, rates of reported fall-related fractures in hospitals appear not to ha...

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Main Authors:	Barker, A., Brand, C., Haines, T., Hill, Keith, Brauer, S., Jolley, D., Botti, M., Cumming, R., Livingston, P., Sherrington, C., Zavarsek, S., Morello, R., Kamar, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/62375

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