Ageing and Life Course

Discussing screening for elder abuse at primary health care level

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Publication details

Editors: WHO
Number of pages: 48
Publication date: 2008
Languages: English
ISBN: 978 92 4 159453 0

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Overview

This paper presents a critical review of the literature, discusses what is needed in order to advance knowledge by primary health care workers about elder abuse and makes recommendations about detection as a first step for the management and prevention of elder abuse.