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Slips, Trips, and Falls Among Home Care Aides: A Mixed-Methods Study

OBJECTIVE: To address the gap of knowledge about slips, trips, and falls (STFs) among home care aides (HCAs) who work in clients’ homes. METHODS: This mixed method study used survey and focus group data of HCAs in a Medicaid-funded homecare program. RESULTS: STFs were common with over 12% of HCAs re...

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Autores principales: Muramatsu, Naoko, Sokas, Rosemary K., Chakraborty, Apurba, Zanoni, Joseph P., Lipscomb, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6125748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29787398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000001355