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Department of Health Promotion and Behavioural Sciences, School of Public Health, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Background: Elder self-neglect (ESN) is usually ignored as a private problem and impairs the health outcomes of older adults. It is essential to construct a robust and efficient tool for risk prediction which can better detect and prevent self-neglect among older adults.
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The Center of Gerontology and Geriatrics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
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