Hospitalized elder abuse in Iran: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Elder abuse is a serious violation of human rights and a worldwide issue. Upon hospital admission, elderly patients become vulnerable and susceptible to abuse. Understanding the issues perceived as abuse by the elderly patients and their family members allows us to identify, mana...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1331-8 |