The role of health professionals in promoting the uptake of fall prevention interventions: a qualitative study of older people's views | Zendy

Angela Dickinson | Zendy; Khim Horton | Zendy; Ina Machen | Zendy; Frances Bunn | Zendy; Jeff Cove | Zendy; Dipty Jain | Zendy; Ted Maddex | Zendy

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The role of health professionals in promoting the uptake of fall prevention interventions: a qualitative study of older people's views

Author(s) -

Angela Dickinson,

Khim Horton,

Ina Machen,

Frances Bunn,

Jeff Cove,

Dipty Jain,

Ted Maddex

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afr111

Subject(s) - psychological intervention , fall prevention , medicine , referral , older people , gerontology , qualitative research , focus group , suicide prevention , nursing , family medicine , poison control , environmental health , social science , sociology , marketing , business

uptake of and adherence to fall prevention interventions is often poor and we know little about older people's perceptions of and beliefs about fall prevention interventions and how these affect uptake.

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