Fall risk screening: Audiologists’ perceived knowledge, views and reported practice
Background: Falls among older adults are a major public health issue. In South Africa, where the elderly population is expected to quadruple within the next three decades, fall prevention is critical. Methods: This study evaluated South African audiologists’ perceived knowledge, views and reported...
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| Main Authors: | Kayla J. McFarlane, Amisha Kanji, Alida Naude |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-04-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/6072 |
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