Evaluation of the design and implementation of municipal ice cleat distribution programs for the prevention of ice-related fall injuries among older adults in Sweden

Introduction The risk for outdoor falls tends to increase during winter due to icy road conditions. Several Swedish municipalities have introduced programs that provide their senior citizens with a pair of ice cleats in an attempt to tackle this problem. In this paper, we perform a process evaluatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2021-06, Vol.16 (6), p.e0253054-e0253054
Hauptverfasser:	Holmberg, Robin, Gustavsson, Johanna, Bonander, Carl
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adults Aged anti-slip devices behavior-change Cultural studies Data collection Discount coupons Earth Sciences Engineering and Technology Evaluation Falls (Accidents) Focus groups Folkhälsovetenskap Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa och socialmedicin health Health risks Ice Ice accidents ice cleats implementation Injuries Injury prevention Interviews maintenance Medical research Medicine and Health Sciences Municipal programs Municipalities Older people People and places Physiological aspects Prevention process evaluation Public health Public Health Science Public Health, Global Health and Social Medicine Science & Technology - Other Topics Social Sciences surfaces Systematic review walking Winter
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