Open AccessA population-based study of environmental hazards in the homes of older persons.
Author(s) -
Thomas M. Gill,
Christopher S. Williams,
Julie Robison,
Mary E. Tinetti
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.89.4.553
Subject(s) - environmental health , medicine , gerontology , population , proportional hazards model , activities of daily living , older people , physical therapy , surgery
This study sought to estimate the population-based prevalence of environmental hazards in the homes of older persons and to determine whether the prevalence of these hazards differs by housing type or by level of disability in terms of activities of daily living (ADLs).
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