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Prevalence
Cross-sectional study
Wound prevalence in community care settings in Ireland ranges from 2.7% in prisons to 33.5% in intellectual disability services, with pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, self-inflicted abrasions and surgical wounds the most common
- Correspondence to Michael Clark
Welsh Wound Network, 210 Capella House, Cardiff CF10 4RE, UK; michael.clark21{at}btopenworld.com
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Wound prevalence in community care settings in Ireland ranges from 2.7% in prisons to 33.5% in intellectual disability services, with pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, self-inflicted abrasions and surgical wounds the most common
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August 31, 2017
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