Theme | Categories |
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1. Views on falls | 1. Thankful for getting away with minor injuries |
2. Falls are difficult to predict | |
3. Falls are not serious and therefore do not need to be disclosed | |
4. Falls lead to serious complication | |
5. Falls are part of old age | |
2. Help-seeking behavior | 1. Seeking traditional medicine |
2. Delay in seeking medical attention | |
3. Views on falls interventions | 1. Exercise can prevent falls |
2. Issues with the use of walking aids | |
3. Home hazards assessment | |
3. Response to referrals |