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Gender and the risk of falling: a sociological approach.
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Gender and the risk of falling: a sociological approach.

K Horton
J Adv Nurs, Vol.57(1), pp.69-76
01/2007

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Accidental Falls Aged Aged 80 and over England Female Health Knowledge Attitudes Practice Humans Male Questionnaires Risk Sex Factors
This paper reports a grounded theory study of the influence of gender on older people's perceptions of their risk of falling and their actions to prevent future falls.
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