Senior Citizens of India Emerging Challenges and Concerns

This book provides an overview of multiple facets of ageing and its evolving dynamics in various Indian states. It elaborates on key dimensions like health, dependence and disability, as well as living arrangements for the elderly. Drawing on information from National Sample Surveys to offer readers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Irudaya Rajan, S., Mishra, Udaya S. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1- Ageing in India: A Demographic Outlook
  • Chapter 2 - Dependence and Disability: the age related derivatives
  • Chapter 3 - Chronic Diseases and Morbidities: An Elderly Account
  • Chapter 4 - Evolving Response to the Emerging Need of the Elderly
  • Chapter 5 - Towards Ensuring Elderly Welfare: An Evaluation