Exploring elder neglect: New theoretical perspectives and diagnostic challenges

A Stodolska, A Parnicka, B Tobiasz-Adamczyk… - The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Neglect of older adults is a complex and important
social problem which is difficult to detect. The aim of this review is to explore and categorize …

Design and implementation of an empowerment model to prevent elder abuse: a randomized controlled trial

F Estebsari, M Dastoorpoor, D Mostafaei… - … interventions in aging, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Older adults are more vulnerable to health risks than younger people and may
get exposed to various dangers, including elder abuse. This study aimed to design and …

The prevalence and correlates of elder abuse and neglect in a rural community of Negeri Sembilan state: baseline findings from The Malaysian Elder Mistreatment …

R Sooryanarayana, WY Choo, NN Hairi, K Chinna… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background As Malaysia is fast becoming an ageing nation, the health, safety and welfare of
elders are major societal concerns. Elder abuse is a phenomenon recognised abroad but …

Prevalence of abuse among the elderly population of Syangja, Nepal

SR Acharya, BK Suman, S Pahari, YC Shin, DH Moon - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Elder abuse is recognized as a serious public health concern and top priority
aging issues. World Health Organization reported that around 1 out of 6 old people in the …

Association between elder abuse and poor sleep: A cross-sectional study among rural older Malaysians

RM Yunus, SW Wazid, NN Hairi, WY Choo, FM Hairi… - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To examine the association between elder abuse and poor sleep using a Malay
validated version of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). Design This study was divided …

Defining Elder Neglect–a New Proposal Towards Uniformity

A Stodolska, A Parnicka, B Tobiasz-Adamczyk… - Ageing International, 2024 - Springer
The aim of this review is to summarize the current knowledge on the theoretical concept of
elder neglect (EN), analyze definitions used by researchers and identify their characteristics …

The association between elder abuse and childhood adversity: A study of older adults in Malaysia

M Asyraf, MP Dunne, NN Hairi, F Mohd Hairi… - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Childhood adversity has been linked with later victimization of young and middle-
aged adults, but few studies have shown persistence of this effect among elders, especially …

Mortality among elder abuse victims in rural Malaysia: A two-year population-based descriptive study

RM Yunus, NN Hairi, WY Choo, FM Hairi… - Journal of elder …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Our study aims at describing mortality among reported elder abuse experiences in rural
Malaysia. This is a population-based cohort study with a multistage cluster sampling …

Exploring the Interplay of Social Support, Depression, and Quality of Life of Community Older Adults Through Structural Equation Modeling

TAM Tengku Mohd, WY Choo, F Hairi… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Social support (SS) has been widely recognized to have a protective effect influencing older
adults' emotional and psychological well-being. This study aimed to determine the …

Prevalence of co-occurrence of physical frailty and malnutrition and its associated factors among community-dwelling older adults in a rural district, Malaysia

M Mustaffa, NN Hairi, HA Majid… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Frailty and malnutrition commonly co-occur but remains undetected and untreated in
community settings. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of co-occurring frailty and …