Abuse in Colombian elderly and its association with socioeconomic conditions and functionality.

Carmen-Lucía Curcio Claudia PayanAbelardo JiménezJosé Fernando Gómez

Published in: Colombia medica (Cali, Colombia) (2019)

Home is a risky place for the elderly people, especially for those with functional dependence, those who belong to low socioeconomic strata and women. Results should encourage debate among researchers, professionals and decision makers on public policy about necessary actions and means to change violent family dynamics in homes with elderly people.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
polycystic ovary syndrome
public health
pregnancy outcomes
community dwelling
decision making
type diabetes
emergency department
pregnant women
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance