Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial1)

  • Bram Hengeveld
  • Hester Vermeulen
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Bram Hengeveld
    • 1
  • Hester Vermeulen
    • 2
  1. 1.Universitaire Master EBPDe TikeThe Netherlands
  2. 2.afdeling Kwaliteit en Proces Innovatie, Amsterdam School of Health ProfessionsHogeschool van Amsterdam, AMC AmsterdamAmsterdamThe Netherlands

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