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Prevalence and risk factors of elder abuse in survivors of stroke: A cross‐sectional study
Health Science Reports, 2023 Background and Aims The understanding of the prevalence and risk factors associated with elder abuse in stroke survivors is currently lacking. Therefore, the objective of this study is to ascertain the prevalence and potential risk factors of elder abuse
Guifen Zhang +3 more
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FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO ELDER ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN THE INFORMAL CAREGIVING SETTING
Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2014 This article provides an overview of factors contributing to elder abuse and neglect within the informal caregiving setting from the perspective of ecological theory.
Herman Strydom
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Interventional Strategies and Educational Programmes to Guide Nurses in the Management of Elder Abuse: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Nurs 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
El Hussein MT, Sheehan DS.
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Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2018 Context: Elder abuse is a serious problem that has adverse consequence on health. Still, research on elder abuse is sparse in India. Aims: This study aimed to find the nature, prevalence, and factors such as depression and physical problems associated ...
Shashi Mawar +3 more
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Elder Abuse—The Current State of Research in South Africa
Frontiers in Public Health, 2018 Objectives: The concern about elder abuse increases as the global population ages. Elder abuse is a global public health, human rights, and criminal justice problem that goes beyond socioeconomic classes and regions.
Carla Kotzé
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The prevalence of elder abuse and risk factors: a cross-sectional study of community older adults
BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background The old people population is increasing worldwide. Along with their increasing population, an increase in elder abuse cases is predicted. Elder abuse is a neglected problem, and many cases go unreported.
Reza Nemati-Vakilabad +3 more
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Sālmand, 2021 Objectives: Elder abuse is a phenomenon that has become more apparent with the increase in aging population, but there are insufficient evidences about the prevalence of elder abuse and gender differences in this area.
Habibeh Seutodan Hagh +3 more
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Factors Related to Korean Nurses' Willingness to Report Suspected Elder Abuse
Asian Nursing Research, 2012 Purpose: This study aimed to describe Korean nurses' willingness to report suspected elder abuse and examine its related factors. Methods: A descriptive correlational design was used.
Chungmee Ko, PhD, Chin-Kang Koh, PhD
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Arabic-speaking Older Immigrants’ Views on Risk Factors for Elder Abuse
Research on Ageing and Social Policy, 2023 Elder abuse is a central concern in Canada’s aging population. Our qualitative findings from a mixed methods study on risk factors for elder abuse in Toronto Arabic-speaking immigrant communities identified key risk factors that make these older adults ...
Sepali Guruge +3 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Globally, elder abuse is a common form of violence against the elderly. This study examines the association of disability and functional ability measures with elder abuse in India.
T. Sathya, Ramaswamy Premkumar
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