E. U. Ndukwu

Assessing the Prevalence and Patterns of Elder’s Abuse in Imo State, Nigeria: A Rural – Urban Comparative Study

R. U. Oluoha, C. N. Obionu, K. A. Uwakwe, K. C. Diwe, C. B. Duru, I. A. Merenu, A. C. Iwu, T. B. Ogunniyan, U. Onyeonoro, I. Ohale & E. U. Ndukwu · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2017

This study highlighted the 12-months prevalence of elder abuse in rural and urban communities in Imo State and also compared the pattern of elder abuse in both communities. A cross-sectional study of 371 rural and 314 urban participants aged 60 years and above was conducted betwe...