Osteoporosis prevention and osteoporosis exercise in community-based public health programs
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Osteoporosis: primary prevention in the community.
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and 15% respectively of the populations at risk-far beyond the resources of any affordable hospital service. The key both to effective anticipatory care and effective deployment of extended nurses is a more structured contact with patients so that responsibilities can be more clearly anticipated, defined, and audited. At present only about one practice in four (usually large groups) employs a p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2405-5255
DOI: 10.1016/j.afos.2016.11.004