Open AccessPrevalence and associated factors of elder mistreatment: a cross sectional study from urban Nepal
Author(s) -
Uday Narayan Yadav,
Grish Paudel
Publication year - 2016
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/afw112
Subject(s) - elder abuse , medicine , neglect , cross sectional study , population , ethnic group , physical abuse , logistic regression , sexual abuse , poison control , environmental health , gerontology , suicide prevention , demography , psychiatry , pathology , sociology , anthropology
mistreatment of elderly people is internationally recognised as a serious public health issue. This study aimed at estimating the prevalence and risk factors associated with mistreatment in urban Nepal.
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