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Elder abuse: a systematic review of risk factors in community-dwelling elders

Author(s) -

Mark Johannesen,

Dina LoGiudice

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afs195

Subject(s) - cinahl , psycinfo , medicine , elder abuse , neglect , psychiatry , gerontology , medline , ethnic group , poison control , alcohol abuse , suicide prevention , clinical psychology , environmental health , psychological intervention , sociology , political science , anthropology , law

o undertake a systematic literature review of risk factors for abuse in community-dwelling elders, as a first step towards exploring the clinical utility of a risk factor framework. Search strategy and selection criteria: a search was undertaken using the MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE and PsycINFO databases for articles published in English up to March 2011, to identify original studies with statistically significant risk factors for abuse in community-dwelling elders. Studies concerning self-neglect and persons aged under 55 were excluded.

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