Early Alert
NSW fall injury indicators—15 year projections
Rebecca Mitchell and Jerry Moller
New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 13(2) 7 - 7
Abstract
Falls are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in older people. In the financial year 1997?98, 16 951 people aged over 65 were hospitalised in NSW for more than one day due to a fall, which represents 14 per cent of all hospitalisations due to injury.
Full text doi:10.1071/NB02004
© NSW Department of Health 2002
