Is multimorbidity associated with risk of elder abuse? Findings from the AHSETS study
Abstract Background With an increasing number of older adults in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), the burden of multimorbidity and functional dependence is on the rise. At the same time, a higher prevalence of elder abuse is observed in these populations. There is scarce evidence on the inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02347-y |