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Fall related hospitalizations among Alberta seniors

Description

Shows the age-standardized rate of unintentional fall-related hospitalizations per 100,000 Alberta seniors aged 65 and over, by sex, for the years 2003 to 2013.

Updated

February 10, 2015

Tags
hospitalizations injuries seniors

Title and publication information

Series Title

Health Trends Alberta

Extent

1 page

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator
Health
Publisher

Health

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Spatial Coverage

Alberta

Resource Dates

Date Created

2015-02-10

Date Added

2015-10-02T20:26:45.605942

Date Modified

2015-02-10

Date Issued

2015-02-10

Audience information

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Usage / Licence

Usage Considerations

Health Trends Alberta provides a snapshot on a wide range of health topics. Within a one-page format, they provide a description of a topic, why it is important, and what the trend is like in Alberta. The purpose of these reports is to stimulate thought and discussion on a variety of health related topics, and make known some of the numerous issues dealt with by the Alberta health system.

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Health, Surveillance and Assessment Branch