Mechanisms of accidental fall injuries and involved injury factors: a registry-based study

Abstract Background Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality worldwide, but fall injury circumstances differ by age. We studied the circumstances of accidental fall injuries by age in Shenkursk District, Northwest Russia, using the data from the population-based Shenkurs...

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Published in:Injury Epidemiology
Main Authors: Tatiana Nikolaevna Unguryanu, Andrej Mechislavovich Grjibovski, Tordis Agnete Trovik, Børge Ytterstad, Alexander Valerievich Kudryavtsev
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020
Subjects:
Fall injuries
Injury registry
Shenkursk
Cluster analysis
Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid
RC86-88.9
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
Homestead
Northwest Russia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-020-0234-7
https://doaj.org/article/6c6e0e73aa6f47db80fc4dcdadc26d7b

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