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The influence of cold weather on the usage of emergency link calls: a case study in Hong Kong
BACKGROUND: In response to an unexpected long cold spell in February 1996 which killed more than 100 older adults (mostly living alone) in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Senior Citizen Home Safety Association established a Personal Emergency Link Service to provide emergency contact to the older adults, w...
Autores principales: | Chen, Feng, Yip, Paul SF |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4654920/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26590158 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-015-0191-1 |
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