Risk Factors for Falls and Injuries in a Long-Term Care Facility in Ontario

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作者：
Paul D. Krueger
Kevin Brazil
Lynne H. Lohfeld
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[1] St. Joseph’s Hospital,St. Joseph’s Health Care System Research Network, Father Sean O’Sullivan Research Centre
[2] McMaster University,Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
[3] St. Joseph’s Hospital,undefined
[4] St. Joseph’s Villa,undefined
[5] St. Joseph’s Hospital and Home,undefined
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Canadian Journal of Public Health | 2001年 / 92卷
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Objective: To identify risk factors for falls and injuries among seniors living in a longterm care facility.
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页数：3
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