A balanced approach to falls prevention: Application in the real world

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A balanced approach to falls prevention: Application in the real world

Background: Falls place a heavy burden on the health system, impacting on an individual's quality of life, often resulting in a fear of falling, reduction in independence and at times admission to residential care. This study aimed to determine health professionals' confidence in discussin...

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Main Authors:	Jancey, Jonine, Wold, C., Meade, R., Sweeney, R., Davison, E., Leavy, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Australian Health Promotion Association 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/67321

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