Extent of implementation of caregiver support programmes to prevent elder abuse
Data type:
Score
Indicator Id:
4473
Definition:
"-" : information unavailable or non-applicable or respondents provided a “Don’t know” response.
0: not at all implemented.
1: implemented once or a few isolated times.
2: implemented systematically on a larger scale (for example, across many schools or communities, or has reached more than 30% of the intended
target population in the country).
Caregiver support programmes: such programmes are based on the assumption that dependency of the victim and resulting caregiver stress is a major cause of maltreatment. They aim to provide services to relieve the burden of caregiving, by, for instance, providing help with housekeeping and meal preparation, respite care, support groups, and day care.
Method of estimation:
Data reported by countries as part of the Global status report on violence prevention.
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