A socio-spatial analysis of pedestrian falls in Aotearoa New Zealand (2020)
Embargoed until
2023-07-21Type of Content
Journal ArticlePublisher
Elsevier BVISSN
0277-9536Language
enCitation
Watkins A, Curl A, Mavoa S, Tomintz M, Todd V, Dicker B (2020). A socio-spatial analysis of pedestrian falls in Aotearoa New Zealand. Social Science & Medicine. 113212-113212.This citation is automatically generated and may be unreliable. Use as a guide only.
Keywords
older adults; outdoor falls; pedestrian falls; geospatial analysis; environmental characteristicsANZSRC Fields of Research
42 - Health sciences::4203 - Health services and systems::420301 - Aged health care33 - Built environment and design::3304 - Urban and regional planning::330413 - Urban planning and health
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