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ELDER ABUSE IN INDIA - WHO
ELDER ABUSE IN INDIA Country Report for World Health OrganizationShubha SonejaHelpAge IndiaC-14, Qutab Institutional AreaNew Delhi - 110016 Acknowledgements:Anupama Datta, Research Associate, HelpAge IndiaThe participants of the focus groupsDedicated to:The abused elderlyContentsBackgroundMethodologyFind ingsMain problems as faced by elderly men and womenOlder Peoples roles within their communitiesPerception of what ELDER ABUSE is and what are the different kindsPerceptions of the contexts in which ELDER ABUSE occurs, and itsperceived causesSituations where different acts of violence and/or ABUSE are acceptableor unacceptableSituations where it is appropriate for family members, neighbours orfriend to interveneWhether ABUSE in common in the area or notSeasonal influences of abusePerceptions of ELDER ABUSE as a health issue and an issue of concernfor health care workersIdentify existing/needed health and social services and communitysupport in relation to violence and abuseDefine the gaps.
Elder Abuse in India Background: India is growing old! The stark reality of the ageing scenario in India is that there are 77 million older persons in India today, and the number is growing to
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