Descriptor English: | Elder Abuse |
Descriptor Spanish: | Abuso de Ancianos |
Descriptor Portuguese: | Abuso de Idosos |
Descriptor French: | Maltraitance des personnes âgées |
Entry term(s): |
Abuse, Aged Abuse, Elder Abuse, Elderly Abuse, Senior Aged Abuse Elder Maltreatment Elder Mistreatment Elder Neglect Elderly Abuse Elderly Abuses Maltreatment, Elder Mistreatment, Elder Neglect, Elder Senior Abuse Senior Abuses |
Tree number(s): |
I01.198.240.856.350.390 I01.880.735.900.350.390 SP9.120.040 |
RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004552 |
Scope note: | Emotional, nutritional, financial, or physical maltreatment, exploitation, or abandonment of the older person generally by family members or by institutional personnel. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification DI diagnosis EC economics EH ethnology ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality PC prevention & control PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data TD trends TH therapy |
Previous Indexing: |
Aged (1966-1983) Crime (1968-1983) Violence (1968-1983) |
Public MeSH Note: | 84 |
History Note: | 84 |
DeCS ID: | 4626 |
Unique ID: | D004552 |
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
Date Established: | 1984/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1983/06/06 |
Revision Date: | 2020/06/22 |
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ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences -
ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Law [SP9]Health Law
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Elder Abuse
- Preferred
Elder Mistreatment
- Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI |
M0007156 |
Scope note | Emotional, nutritional, financial, or physical maltreatment, exploitation, or abandonment of the older person generally by family members or by institutional personnel. |
Preferred term | Elder Abuse |
Entry term(s) |
Abuse, Aged Abuse, Elder Abuse, Elderly Abuse, Senior Aged Abuse Elder Neglect Elderly Abuse Elderly Abuses Neglect, Elder Senior Abuse Senior Abuses |
Concept UI |
M000733065 |
Preferred term | Elder Mistreatment |
Entry term(s) |
Elder Maltreatment Maltreatment, Elder Mistreatment, Elder |
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