MISTREATMENT of Older Adults, Marie Beaulieu, Roxane Leboeuf, Caroline Pelletier, with de collaboration of Julien Cadieux Genesse, Université de…
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Although the first documents on older adult mistreatment started to appear in the 1970s [1], it was not until the early 2000s that this type of mistreatment was…
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The word mistreatment can be defined in many different ways, all of which have prompted considerable debate and questions. That being said, even though no consensus has…
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Self-neglect is a worrisome public health problem [14–19]. Like violence and neglect by others, it is often encountered in cases dealt with by Adult Protective Services…
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The lack of a benchmark for measuring mistreatment makes it more complicated to compare the results of different studies. This lack stems not only from the fact that…
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To contact us, For more information or to submit an assessment request, you can reach the SERTIH every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:30 am to noon. Toll…
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Since 2003, the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ – Québec’s public health institute) has produced some fifteen publications describing asbestos…
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The childhood immunization program was implemented in Québec to reduce the burden of pneumococcal disease, with the primary objective of lowering the incidence of…
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This collection of fact sheets, which was prepared in response to numerous requests for simple and accurate information on psychosocial risk (PSR) factors in the…
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A lot of new data on the immunogenicity, efficacy and effectiveness of fewer than three doses of HPV vaccine have become available since the publication of the CIQ…
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