Prevalence of self-neglect and related factors among older adults living in Western Turkey: a cross-sectional study
The results of this study showed that approximately one in three elderly people neglected themselves, and that some sociodemographic and health-related characteristics of the elderly were associated with self-neglect.
Authors
- Melike Yalçın Gürsoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2246-264X)
- Canan Bulut Ayaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6851-1718)
Institutions
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2024-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05558-1
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.95