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Risk Behavior for Falls in the Elderly: Experiences of Community Health Workers

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Main Author:	Renata Francielle Melo dos Reis Fonseca
Format:	Artículo científico
Language:	en
Published:	Universidad de La Sabana 2020
Subjects:	Medicina Aged elderly risk factors accidental falls health promotion
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