Home fall of elderly people: implications of stressors and representations in the COVID-19 context

• Main Authors: Jéssica de Castro Santos (Author), Cristina Arreguy-Senna (Author), Paulo Ferreira Pinto (Author), Elenir Pereira de Paiva (Author), Pedro Miguel dos Santos Dinis Parreira (Author), Marcos Antônio Gomes Brandão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objectives To describe personal conditions and home structure that predisposes the elderly to the risk of falling, in the perspective of Neuman's stressors; to describe the content, structure and origin of social representations about falling at home by elderly people; and conjecture t...