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Lancet, The, 2004 Elder abuse has received increasing attention over the past decade as a common problem with serious consequences for the health and wellbeing of old people. Our aim is to assist clinicians by summarising recent international research and clinical findings about elder abuse, and to assess their quality, relevance, and feasibility for health-care ...
Mark Lachs, Karl Pillemer
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Interventional Strategies and Educational Programmes to Guide Nurses in the Management of Elder Abuse: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Nursing OpenAim To identify and describe the existing educational programmes and interventions intended to assist nurses in the identification and management of elder abuse. Design Scoping Review. Methods A scoping review of the literature published between 2014 and
Mohamed Toufic El Hussein +1 more
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Assessment Tools for Identification of Elder Abuse: a Systematic Review [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background Elder abuse is a global public health issue, with a yearly increase in its prevalence. As elder abuse often occurs covertly and is difficult to be detected and identified, effective assessment tools are prerequisites for detecting and stopping
Wenxian XU, Yucong SHEN, Chonghao ZHENG, Andong LIANG, Mengjiao CHEN, Yongjie ZHANG, Yeqin YANG
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Factors influencing intention to intervene in elder abuse among nursing students [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Purpose This study aimed to identify the factors influencing the intention to intervene in elder abuse among nursing students. Methods A descriptive survey design was used, and questionnaires were completed by 182 nursing students.
Hee-Jeong Kim, Min-Sook Seo, Dahye Park
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A COVID-19-era rapid review: using Zoom and Skype for qualitative group research
Public Health Research & Practice, 2022 Background and objectives: How do qualitative researchers collect meaningful and representative data, and engage in action research, when constrained by cost, distance or unforeseen events?
Joshua Boland +6 more
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Elder abuse/mistreatment and associated covariates in India: results from the Longitudinal Aging Study in India wave 1, 2017-2018 [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2022 OBJECTIVES Elder abuse has significant adverse consequences for the overall health and well-being of the elderly, including premature mortality. Using cross-sectional data, we assessed the prevalence of elder abuse in India, its variation across states ...
Thennavan Sathya +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundElderlies are vulnerable to abuse, and evidence suggests that one in three elderlies experience abuse. Abuse can impact the well-being of older persons, decreasing their quality of life, leading to mental health challenges, and increasing ...
Letizia Maria Atim +5 more
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Estimation of Elder Abuse and its Associated factors in a Rural Area of Gujarat: A community based cross sectional study [PDF]
Healthline, 2022 Introduction: The Indian population experiencing rapid ageing. By 2050, elderly would be 19.5% of the total population. The increasing elderly in society brings with new social problems having tremendous health impact.
Jatin Chhaya +7 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: The global population is undergoing rapid aging, resulting in an increase in geriatric syndromes and hidden health issues such as elder abuse. However, the prevalence of elder abuse varies across different settings.
Yanee Choksomngam +7 more
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Is multimorbidity associated with risk of elder abuse? Findings from the AHSETS study
BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background With an increasing number of older adults in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), the burden of multimorbidity and functional dependence is on the rise. At the same time, a higher prevalence of elder abuse is observed in these populations.
Jaya Singh Kshatri +4 more
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