Health

Vol.5 No.12A(2013), Paper ID 41203, 10 pages

DOI:10.4236/health.2013.512A006

 

Can the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) be used to understand risk factors for falls in older Australian women?

 

Afsoon Hassani Mehraban, Lynette Mackenzie, Julie Byles, Richard Gibson, Cassie Curryer

 

Occupational Therapy Department, Rehabilitation Research Center, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Discipline of Occupational Therapy, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia;
Research Centre for Gender Health and Ageing, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia
Research Centre for Gender Health and Ageing, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia
Research Centre for Gender Health and Ageing, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia

 

Copyright © 2013 Afsoon Hassani Mehraban, Lynette Mackenzie, Julie Byles, Richard Gibson, Cassie Curryer et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Mehraban, A. , Mackenzie, L. , Byles, J. , Gibson, R. and Curryer, C. (2013) Can the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) be used to understand risk factors for falls in older Australian women?. Health, 5, 39-48. doi: 10.4236/health.2013.512A006.

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