Prevalence and risk factors for Falls among older adults in a primary care facility in Ghana

Falls are a serious problem and are among the leading causes of morbidity, functional dependency, and death in older adults. Falls have become a social and global public health concern due to the current aging population in Africa and across the globe. However, their prevalence and risk factors have...

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Published in:	Malawi medical journal Vol. 34; no. 4; pp. 225 - 230
Main Authors:	Adanusa, Madison, Pobee, Seth Kofi, Zaabaar, Ebenezer, Mawuko, Vukey, Asiedu, Kofi, Amuzu, Solomon Kweku, Adubofour, Wendy, Bazayeya, Celestine, Senaya, Ethel Enam Yawo, Ofori, Desiree Citsofe, Kyei, Samuel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malawi The Medical Association Of Malawi 01-12-2022
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Ghana - epidemiology Humans Middle Aged Original Research Prevalence Primary Health Care Risk Factors Ghana Falls older adults primary care timed up and go
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