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Meeting the challenges of an aging population in Kerala
 — a suggested policy and plan of action
Author(s)P K B Nayar
Journal titleBOLD, vol 7, no 3, May 1997
PublisherInternational Institute on Ageing (United Nations - Malta), May 1997
Pagespp 11-16
KeywordsPopulation statistics ; Age groups [elderly] ; Health services ; Services ; Social policy ; India.
AnnotationKerala's population is ageing more rapidly than in other states of India, and there is no consistent pattern of provision of services and pensions for old age. This article outlines policy objectives and a plan of action, which covers: economic welfare; health service; social welfare; institutional care; non-government organisation (NGO) and community involvement; public welfare activities; research promotion; and administration.
Accession NumberCPA-970718016 A
ClassmarkS4: BB: L: I: TM2: 7FA

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