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Unravelling elder abuse through a human rights lens: a case study.
Br J Nurs
September 2024
School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Sciences, University College Dublin, X(Twitter)
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- The article talks about how important human rights are in preventing elder abuse, especially for older people living in care homes.
- It uses a made-up example to show how nurses play a big part in protecting these rights and helping seniors feel safe.
- A special set of rules called the PANEL framework helps nurses do this by making sure everyone is treated fairly, empowered, and that the laws are followed.
Gender Violence During the Three Ages of Life and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Review.
Int J Soc Determinants Health Health Serv
October 2024
Department of Neuroscience and Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Children, women, and older people suffer different types of violence, which appears to have been exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic and the relative lockdown. The aim of this study is to analyze the literature about gender violence and abuse in the different ages of life and during the COVID-19 lockdown. Data were obtained from an electronic literature search using various online sources such as PubMed, Google Scholar, Science Direct and Web of Science.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFElder Abuse-the Need for Increased Awareness, Assessment, and Reporting in Health Care.
J Perianesth Nurs
December 2023
Department of Patient Safety and Risk Management, The Doctors Company, Chagrin Falls, OH. Electronic address:
Is there a lesser value type of violence? Older people abuse: "The silence of the lambs".
Leg Med (Tokyo)
February 2024
Department of Advanced Biomedical Science-Legal Medicine Section, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Sergio Panini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy. Electronic address:
The World Health Organization (WHO) describes gender violence as a real global health problem with a major impact not only on the victims' physical and mental health, but also on the economics of the National Health System. Gender-based violence has been also extended to all types of subjects defined as fragile: children, elderly, women, men and disabled people. Older people abuse, more frequent in women, is a far less socially debated issue, with many forms: physical, sexual, psychological, abandonment, neglect, economic-financial, pharmaceutical, discriminatory, institutional.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFElder Abuse: The Hidden Epidemic.
Home Healthc Now
November 2023
Karen Hellwig, MN, RN-BC, PHN, is the Psychiatric Case Manager, Physicians Choice Home Health, Torrance, California.
Elder abuse is a major public health problem. Prior to the pandemic, approximately 1 in 10 older adults in the United States experienced elder mistreatment. In 2020, this number doubled to 1 in 5, a nearly 84% increase (Liu, 2022).
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