The burden of hospitalised fall‐related injury in community‐dwelling older people in Victoria: a database study

Abstract Objective: To estimate the burden of hospitalised fall‐related injury in community‐dwelling older people in Victoria. Methods: We analysed fall‐related, person‐identifying hospital discharge data and patient‐level hospital treatment costs for community‐dwelling older people aged 65+ years f...

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Published in:	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Main Authors:	Trang Vu, Lesley Day, Caroline F. Finch
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2014-04-01
Subjects:	falls older people length of stay inpatient costs hospitalisation
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12156