PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF FALL AMONG ELDERLY LIVING IN GANO WARD OF DAWAKIN KUDU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA KANO STATE

Background: The elderly population is growing, both in size and proportion with the total population and fall is a major problem for elderly. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and correlates of falls among elderly. Methodos: A cross sectional survey with Snowball sampling techni...

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Main Authors: Farida Garba Sumaila, Kabir Isah Mayana, Zainab Adam Abubakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IJPHY 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://www.ijphy.org/index.php/journal/article/view/186