How effective are prevention strategies in reducing the prevalence of pressure ulcers?

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WHITFIELD, Malcolm, KALTENHALER, E.C., AKEHURST, R.L., WALTERS, S.J. and PAISLEY, S. (2000). How effective are prevention strategies in reducing the prevalence of pressure ulcers? Journal of wound care, 9 (6), 261-266. [Article]

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Pressure ulcers are a common problem in hospital, nursing homes and community settings. Despite the extent of the problem and the seriousness of the consequences, there is little good-quality evidence on some facets of this issue.

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