
%0 Journal Article
%T Cost effectiveness of fall prevention programmes for older adults
%J British journal of community nursing
%D 2022
%A Benedetto, Valerio
%A Hill, James
%A Harrison, Joanna
%V 27
%N 11
%P 530-533
%X Falls are associated with a substantial increase in risk of mortality and are the second leading cause of unintentional death worldwide. A single fall can affect all aspects of an older person's life. These broad impacts can lead to worse disability outcomes and a higher likelihood of long-term nursing home admission. There is a need to identify not just effective falls prevention interventions but also cost effectiveness.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Mark Allen Publishing
%@ 1462-4753
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2022.27.11.530