Objectives: Despite its subjective nature, self-report of health status is strongly correlated
with long-term physical morbidity and mortality. Among the most reliable predictors of self-
reported poor health is older age. In younger adult populations, the second reliable predictor
of reported poor health is the experience of domestic and other interpersonal violence.
However, very little research exits on the connection between elder mistreatment and self-
reports of poor health. The aim of this study was to examine the level of, and correlates for …