The following selected resources can be used to inform falls and fractures prevention in addition to the range of relevant indicators provided in the Profile:
Data sources
Global Burden of Diseases data visualisation tool - includes contribution of falls to disability and deaths. International comparative data down to England local authority level and by age group published by the University of Washington. Includes a data download option.
Projecting Older People Population Information (POPPI) System - includes projected falls and falls admissions and other relevant data by age group at national, regional and local authority level. Published by Oxford Brookes University and the Institute of Public Care.
GP Patient Survey results - reports and analysis tool published by NHS England. Includes data on those who have had two or more falls that have needed medical attention
Hospital Episode statistics(HES) including A&E and admissions data published by NHS Digital (may need to right-click, copy & paste link in Internet Explorer)
National Hip Fracture Database - an audit of hip fracture care and secondary prevention in England, Wales and Northern Ireland published by the Royal College of Physicians
Fracture Liaison Service Database - an audit of secondary fracture prevention in England and Wales published by the Royal College of Physicians
National Hip Fracture Database - Annual Report- an audit of hip fracture care and secondary prevention in England, Wales and Northern Ireland published by the Royal College of Physicians