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Objectives
To describe victim characteristics and determinants of recurrent physical abuse of elderly.
Design
Multicenter retrospective analysis of multiple data systems to study victims of elder mistreatment in the greater Chicago metropolitan area.
Setting
Five teaching hospitals with Level 1 trauma centers.
Participants
Individuals aged 60 and older treated for physical and sexual abuse...
Although the incidence and risk factors of child abuse have been well researched, there continues to be a need for large studies that provide information regarding the process of recognizing children whose health and lives are most seriously threatened by abuse and neglect, in particular children requiring hospitalization as a result of child abuse. The purpose of this study was to (1) describe differences...
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