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Spatial analysis of falls in an urban community of Hong Kong

BACKGROUND: Falls are an issue of great public health concern. This study focuses on outdoor falls within an urban community in Hong Kong. Urban environmental hazards are often place-specific and dependent upon the built features, landscape characteristics, and habitual activities. Therefore, falls...

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Autores principales:	Lai, Poh C, Low, Chien T, Wong, Martin, Wong, Wing C, Chan, Ming H
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2666650/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19291326 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-8-14

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