The epidemiology of emergency presentations for falls from height across Western Victoria, Australia

In order to implement intervention strategies to prevent falls from height, epidemiological data are needed. The aim of this study was to map emergency presentations for falls from height in residents aged ≥40 yr of the western region of Victoria, Australia.

Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - October 10, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Tim R. Baker, Muhammad A. Sajjad, Mark A. Kotowicz, Patricia M. Livingston, Mustafa Khasraw, Sharon Hakkennes, Trisha L. Dunning, Susan Brumby, Richard S. Page, Alasdair G. Sutherland, Sharon L. Brennan-Olsen, Lana J. Williams, Julie Tags: Research paper Source Type: research