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ArticleAnnals of geriatric medicine and research2022

The National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly: A Review of its Achievements and Challenges in India.

Lokesh Mukut Vaishnav, Shiv Hiren Joshi, Abhishek Upendra Joshi, Ashok Madhukar Mehendale

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Article in Annals of geriatric medicine and research, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27 citing papers in PubMed, 69 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lokesh Mukut VaishnavDepartment of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Sawangi (Meghe), India.
Shiv Hiren JoshiDepartment of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Sawangi (Meghe), India.
Abhishek Upendra JoshiDepartment of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Sawangi (Meghe), India.
Ashok Madhukar MehendaleDepartment of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Sawangi (Meghe), India.
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aging care is critical. Projections for 2020 indicate that India's older population will comprise 6.57% of the overall population. The best-known newly developed technologies must be provided to the older population. Non-governmental organizations and private institutions are increasingly providing more door-to-door guidance and help. This study evaluated the impact of the National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE) in India and analyzed its achievements and challenges. The program's key strategies include providing preventive and promotional care and sickness management, empowering geriatric services, and guaranteeing optimal rehabilitation. The NPHCE is an excellent project for caring for a rapidly aging population. This study described the existing programs and schemes related to older people in India, with a focus on the NPHCE and an analysis of the program's achievements and challenges.

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Geriatric health servicesHealth policyLong-term careNational health programRehabilitation centreResearch activities

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PMID36039665
PMCPMC9535372
OpenAlexW4293597023

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