Discussing screening for elder abuse at primary health care level

Perel-Levin, Silvia

Discussing screening for elder abuse at primary health care level Silvia Perel-Levin - Geneva, Switz. : World Health Organization, 2008 - electronic document (48 p.); PDF file: 1.29 MB

This paper presents a critical review of the
literature, discusses what is needed in order
to advance knowledge by Primary Health Care
(PHC) workers about elder abuse and makes
recommendations about detection as a first
step for the management and prevention of
elder abuse. (from the Executive Summary).
Based on the MSc dissertation by the same author under the supervision of Philippa Sully, Interprofessional Practice: Society, Violence and Practice, St Bartholomew School of Nursing & Midwifery City University, London, July 2005.

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ELDER ABUSE
HEALTH
SCREENING