Estimation of Elder Abuse and its Associated factors in a Rural Area of Gujarat: A community based cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Jatin Chhaya (Author), Divyangkumar N. Patel (Author), Jayna Devalia (Author), Saloni M. Parmar (Author), Bhakti Mehta (Author), Jay Nandani (Author), Gaurav N. Lalvani (Author), Deep J. Patel 5 (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The Indian population experiencing rapid ageing. By 2050, elderly would be 19.5% of the total population. The increasing elderly in society brings with new social problems having tremendous health impact. Elder abuse is a serious but neglected social problem that has adverse consequenc...