Violence against the Brazilian elderlies: an analysis of hospitalizations

• Main Authors: Vivian Carla de Castro (Author), Leidyani Karina Rissardo (Author), Lígia Carreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the prevalence of physical aggression and neglect and abandonment in the hospitalizations of Brazilian elderly people for violence and assault from 2008 to 2013 and the association of these causes with socio-demographic variables related to hospitalization. Method: qu...