India's woes with an underprioritized and hence underfunded and understaffed public health
system continue to plague public healthcare delivery. Though the need for appropriately …

Background Losing teeth has been considered as part of normal aging. However, in
developing countries, tooth loss among older adults is shown to be more negatively …

Despite the adverse impact of old age on their health, the vulnerable older adults tend to live
with their adult children in a shared living arrangement. Since fewer children being available …

Historically, organizations have been provisioning flexible work arrangement (FWA) options
in the workplace to help employees achieve a balance between work obligations and …

ABSTRACT The Indian state of Kerala leads the demographic transition and
characteristically showcases emigration of predominantly male adult children, leaving …

Objective To describe the type of care provided by a nationally-representative sample of
informal caregivers, the frequency of unmet supportive care needs, and examine …

Background In an ageing society, the provision of long-term care is the prime need. In Indian
cultural setting, family members are the informal, albeit primary caregivers to the elderly …

Background: Despite the increased prevalence of dementia in India, reports indicate little
awareness of the disease. Symptoms are often misinterpreted or neglected, which could …

The felt obligation to return a benefit, termed reciprocity, has been identified as motivating
care exchanges between older adults and their younger family members. Within the context …

Social capital aspects are playing an important role in activities of daily living (ADL)
performance, thus on independent living. This paper was aimed to present an overview of …