VIOLENCE AGAINST THE ELDERLY: AN OLD STIGMA

• Main Authors: Cristiane Zamboni (Author), Sandra Maria Mello (Author), Rosane Fontana (Author), Francisco Carlos Pinto Rodrigues (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This descriptive study with a qualitative approach aimed to investigate the situations of violence against elderly residents of an area served by a Basic Health Unit of the Family Health Strategy in the North-East region of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The data were collected in the first semester of...