Factors associated with falls among older persons in Limbang division, Sarawak

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Factors associated with falls among older persons in Limbang division, Sarawak

Ageing brings with it numerous challenges and issues and an increase in degenerative and age related diseases. Degenerative changes due to ageing leads to reduced adaptability to sudden changes in environment or body position and this results in loss of balance and falls. Falls among the older pe...

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Main Author:	Teh, Jo Hun
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2011
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General)
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11256/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11256/3/Factors%20associated%20with%20falls%20among%20older%20persons%20in%20Limbang%20Division%2C%20Sarawak%20%28fulltext%29.pdf

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