نتایج جستجو برای: elder abuse and neglect

تعداد نتایج: 16835120  

Journal: :iranian journal of public health 0
jan luzny lubica jurickova

background: elder abuse and neglect (ean) comprises emotional, financial, physical, and sexual abuse, neglect by other individuals, and self-neglect. elder abuse and neglect in seniors with psychiatric morbidity was not monitored in the czech republic at all, despite the literature shows mental morbidity as one of the important risk factor for developing elder abuse and neglect. methods: we des...

Journal: :journal of research in medical sciences 0
arash ghodousi assistant professor, school of nursing and midwifery, khorasgan branch, islamic azad university, isfahan, iran safa maghsoodloo psychiatrist, behavioral sciences research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran seyed mohsen sadat hoseini research assistant, najafabad branch, islamic azad university, isfahan, iran

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none fa background : this study aimed to determine the types of elder abuse, their risk factors and the characteristics of abusers among abused elderly people aged above 60 years in isfahan. methods : in this descriptive cross-sectional study, abused elderly individuals aged above 60 years that referred to the centers of competent jurisdiction with complaint a...

2012
Jan Luzny Lubica Jurickova

BACKGROUND Elder abuse and neglect (EAN) comprises emotional, financial, physical, and sexual abuse, neglect by other individuals, and self-neglect. Elder abuse and neglect in seniors with psychiatric morbidity was not monitored in the Czech Republic at all, despite the literature shows mental morbidity as one of the important risk factor for developing elder abuse and neglect. METHODS We des...

Objectives: Elder abuse is a phenomenon that has become more apparent by increasing the older adults’ population but there are insufficient evidences about the prevalence of elder abuse and gender differences. This study was aimed to investigate the prevalence of elder abuse and its’ pattern based on gender differences among elderly population. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 414 older...

Journal: :JAMA 2009
XinQi Dong Melissa Simon Carlos Mendes de Leon Terry Fulmer Todd Beck Liesi Hebert Carmel Dyer Gregory Paveza Denis Evans

CONTEXT Both elder self-neglect and abuse have become increasingly prominent public health issues. The association of either elder self-neglect or abuse with mortality remains unclear. OBJECTIVE To examine the relationship of elder self-neglect or abuse reported to social services agencies with all-cause mortality among a community-dwelling elderly population. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPA...

Journal: :Age and Ageing 2008

Journal: :Journal of elder abuse & neglect 2007
Xinqi Dong Melissa A Simon Martin Gorbien

This study aims to investigate the prevalence of elder abuse and neglect in an urban Chinese population. A cross-sectional study was performed in a major urban medical center in NanJing, China. A total of 412 participants completed the survey and 145 (35%) participants screened positive for elder abuse and neglect. The mean age of the victims was 69 years and 59% were male. Caregiver neglect wa...

رخشانی, محمد حسن, مقدم حسینی, وحیده, کیقبادی, فرزانه, کیقبادی, فریبا,

Background and purpose: Older people are one of the most vulnerable groups in every society and elder abuse is an important issue when considering their care and support. This study aimed at investigating the prevalence of elder abuse against women and related factors in Sabsevar (north east of Iran). Materials and methods: This analytical-descriptive study was conducted in 180 women older tha...

Journal: :international journal of high risk behaviors and addiction 0
sergei v jargin department of public health, peoples’ friendship university of russia, moscow, russia; department of public health, peoples’ friendship university of russia, climentovski per 6-82; 115184, moscow, russia. tel: +7-4959516788, fax: +7-4959516788

violence in families and elder abuse can take many forms, which his sometimes difficult to recognize. in russia, elder abuse is rarely discussed in professional literature and mass media. a border between elder abuse and parricide can be indistinct. borderline cases can include involvement of older people in binge drinking, denial of help, and manipulation towards suicide. three example cases a...

2016
Jennifer M. Reingle Gonzalez M. Brad Cannell Katelyn K. Jetelina Sepeadeh Radpour

BACKGROUND Elder abuse and neglect are highly under-reported in the United States. This may be partially attributed to low incidence of reporting among emergency medical technicians' (EMTs), despite state-mandated reporting of suspected elder abuse. Innovative solutions are needed to address under-reporting. The objective was to describe EMTs' experience detecting and reporting elder abuse. M...

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