2020
DOI: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_72_20
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Why are our elderly distressed? A cross-sectional study in a rural community of West Bengal

Abstract: Context: Population across the globe are aging rapidly due to demographic transition. More than 50% of the elderly in India suffer from one or more chronic diseases and psychological distress is one of the most common morbidities among them. Aims and Objective: This study was conducted with the objective to assess the status of psychological distress among the elderly. Settings and Design: A community based, cross-sectional study among 347 el… Show more

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“…[ 6 ] Out of all the older adults, around 13.5% need assistance with their daily activity in the rural areas of West Bengal. [ 7 ]…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[ 6 ] Out of all the older adults, around 13.5% need assistance with their daily activity in the rural areas of West Bengal. [ 7 ]…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%