Open AccessA national cross-sectional study of community nurses and social workers knowledge of self-neglect
Author(s) -
Mary Rose Day,
Geraldine McCarthy
Publication year - 2015
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/afv025
Subject(s) - neglect , cross sectional study , medicine , social work , significant difference , gerontology , family medicine , psychiatry , pathology , economics , economic growth
self-neglect (SN) is a global health and social problem affecting societies, which is largely hidden, under-reported and underresearched. Community nurses (CNs) and social workers (SWs) need to be knowledgeable about SN.
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