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An urban-rural comparison of the prevalence, patterns and factors associated with elder abuse in Oyo State, southwestern Nigeria.
Background; The social restructuring of families due to modernization and urbanization has led to a decrease in the available primary care givers for the elderly and places them in a position of risk of abuse. Elder abuse has hitherto been uncharacterized in Nigeria. This study compares the prevalen...
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