Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
Netherlands (8); USA (5); Germany (3); Norway (3); Canada (1); Hong Kong (1); Iran (1); Japan (1); Sweden (1); Taiwan (1); UK (England) (1)
Global/regional focus
WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - Eastern Mediterranean region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
Country focus
Netherlands (8); USA (5); Germany (3); Norway (3); Canada (1); Hong Kong (1); Iran (1); Japan (1); Sweden (1); Taiwan (1); UK (England) (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
Additional details about the research
Type of document
Systematic review of effects
Type of question
Effectiveness
Focus
Specific
Target
Individual Family/household System
Domain
Programs and services
Public safety and justice
Crime prevention
Victim support
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
10. Reduced inequalities
11. Sustainable cities and communities
16. Peace, justice and strong institutions
17. Partnerships for the goals
Social system topic(s)
Delivery arrangements
How services are designed to meet citizens’ needs
Case management
By whom services are provided
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
Implementation strategies
Citizen-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Provider-targeted strategy
Educational material
Organization-targeted strategy
Theme
Optimal aging
Publication details
Citation
Ayalon L, Lev S, Green O, Nevo U. A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions designed to prevent or stop elder maltreatment. Age and Ageing. 2016;45(2):216-227.