Trend of fall-related mortality among the elderly

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the temporal trend of fall-related mortality in elderly in Brazil from 2008 to 2016. Method: Study of time series of rates of fall-related mortality according to CID-10 from 2008 to 2016. Data from the Mortality Information System on death registers of people ≥ 60 li...

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Published in:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
Main Authors: Yara Cristina Martins Monteiro, Maria Aparecida da Silva Vieira, Priscila Valverde de Oliveira Vitorino, Silvio José de Queiroz, Gabriela Moreira Policena, Adenicia Custódia Silva e Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2021-10-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342021000100567&tlng=pt