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Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia

This quasi-experimental study examined the effect of Supporting Family Doctors to Address Elder Abuse (SAFE) educational intervention among family doctors practicing at public primary care clinics in Malaysia. SAFE is an intensive, multimodal, locally tailored, and culturally sensitive face-to-face...

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Main Authors:	Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd, Othman, Sajaratulnisah, Choo, Wan Yuen, Hairi, Noran Naqiah Mohd, Hairi, Farizah Mohd, Syed Karim, Sharifah Norsuhaida, Tan, Maw Pin, Ali, Zainudin, Aziz, Suriyati Abdul, Mohd, Rokiah, Mohamad, Rosmala, Ramli, Rohaya, Awaludin, Lailatul Rizwanah
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Published:	Haworth Press 2021
Subjects:	BF Psychology R Medicine RA Public aspects of medicine
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spelling	my.um.eprints.345442022-09-15T04:26:11Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/34544/ Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd Othman, Sajaratulnisah Choo, Wan Yuen Hairi, Noran Naqiah Mohd Hairi, Farizah Mohd Syed Karim, Sharifah Norsuhaida Tan, Maw Pin Ali, Zainudin Aziz, Suriyati Abdul Mohd, Rokiah Mohamad, Rosmala Ramli, Rohaya Awaludin, Lailatul Rizwanah BF Psychology R Medicine RA Public aspects of medicine This quasi-experimental study examined the effect of Supporting Family Doctors to Address Elder Abuse (SAFE) educational intervention among family doctors practicing at public primary care clinics in Malaysia. SAFE is an intensive, multimodal, locally tailored, and culturally sensitive face-to-face educational intervention on elder abuse. A significant mean score improvement of knowledge Baseline: 5.33 (SD:1.33) to 6-month post-intervention: 6.45 (SD: 1.35); p<0.001] and perceived behavioral control Baseline: 50.83 (SD: 8.87) to six-month post-intervention: 56.16 (SD: 9.56); p<0.001] observed in the intervention group compared to the control group. No significant difference in attitude, subjective norm, and practice scores between the two groups over time. SAFE educational intervention for family doctors was effective to improve but not sustainable knowledge and perceived behavioral control toward elder abuse identification and management. We recommend SAFE educational intervention as part of the continuous medical education for family doctors supplemented with a change in organization and national policy. Haworth Press 2021-03-15 Article PeerReviewed Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd and Othman, Sajaratulnisah and Choo, Wan Yuen and Hairi, Noran Naqiah Mohd and Hairi, Farizah Mohd and Syed Karim, Sharifah Norsuhaida and Tan, Maw Pin and Ali, Zainudin and Aziz, Suriyati Abdul and Mohd, Rokiah and Mohamad, Rosmala and Ramli, Rohaya and Awaludin, Lailatul Rizwanah (2021) Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 33 (2). pp. 151-167. ISSN 0894-6566, DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2021.1919272 <https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2021.1919272>. 10.1080/08946566.2021.1919272
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spellingShingle	BF Psychology R Medicine RA Public aspects of medicine Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd Othman, Sajaratulnisah Choo, Wan Yuen Hairi, Noran Naqiah Mohd Hairi, Farizah Mohd Syed Karim, Sharifah Norsuhaida Tan, Maw Pin Ali, Zainudin Aziz, Suriyati Abdul Mohd, Rokiah Mohamad, Rosmala Ramli, Rohaya Awaludin, Lailatul Rizwanah Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia
description	This quasi-experimental study examined the effect of Supporting Family Doctors to Address Elder Abuse (SAFE) educational intervention among family doctors practicing at public primary care clinics in Malaysia. SAFE is an intensive, multimodal, locally tailored, and culturally sensitive face-to-face educational intervention on elder abuse. A significant mean score improvement of knowledge Baseline: 5.33 (SD:1.33) to 6-month post-intervention: 6.45 (SD: 1.35); p<0.001] and perceived behavioral control Baseline: 50.83 (SD: 8.87) to six-month post-intervention: 56.16 (SD: 9.56); p<0.001] observed in the intervention group compared to the control group. No significant difference in attitude, subjective norm, and practice scores between the two groups over time. SAFE educational intervention for family doctors was effective to improve but not sustainable knowledge and perceived behavioral control toward elder abuse identification and management. We recommend SAFE educational intervention as part of the continuous medical education for family doctors supplemented with a change in organization and national policy.
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author	Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd Othman, Sajaratulnisah Choo, Wan Yuen Hairi, Noran Naqiah Mohd Hairi, Farizah Mohd Syed Karim, Sharifah Norsuhaida Tan, Maw Pin Ali, Zainudin Aziz, Suriyati Abdul Mohd, Rokiah Mohamad, Rosmala Ramli, Rohaya Awaludin, Lailatul Rizwanah
author_facet	Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd Othman, Sajaratulnisah Choo, Wan Yuen Hairi, Noran Naqiah Mohd Hairi, Farizah Mohd Syed Karim, Sharifah Norsuhaida Tan, Maw Pin Ali, Zainudin Aziz, Suriyati Abdul Mohd, Rokiah Mohamad, Rosmala Ramli, Rohaya Awaludin, Lailatul Rizwanah
author_sort	Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd
title	Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia
title_short	Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia
title_full	Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia
title_fullStr	Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia
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publisher	Haworth Press
publishDate	2021
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Supporting family doctors to address elder abuse: A quasi-experimental study in Malaysia

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