Social and Health Issues among Older Adults in India

Supa Pengpid, DrPH, Professor at ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, Thailand

Preface; Introduction; Social and Health Issues among Older Adults in India; Prevalence and Predictors of Self-Rated Health Status among a Nationally Representative Population-Based Sample of Older Adults in India in 20172018; Prevalence and Correlates of Major Injuries among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in India: Results of a National Cross-Sectional Survey in 20172018; National Data on the Prevalence and Correlates of Recurrent Falls among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in India in 20172018; Perceived Everyday Discrimination among Older Adults in India: National Prevalence and Associated Factors in 20172018; Elder Abuse among Community Dwelling Older Adults in India: Prevalence and Correlates of a National Survey in 20172018; Prevalence and Correlates of Hypertension among a Nationally Representative Population-Based Sample of Older Adults in India in 20172018; Prevalence and Correlates of Self-Reported Diabetes among a Nationally Representative Population-Based Sample of Older Adults in India in 20172018; Angina Pectoris among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in India: Prevalence and Correlates from a National Cross-Sectional Survey in 20172018; Prevalence and Determinants of Stroke among Older Adults in India: Results of a National Community-Dwelling Survey in 20172018; Prevalence and Correlates of Arthritis among a Nationally Representative Population-Based Sample of Older Adults in India; Prevalence and Correlates of Back Pain or Problems among a Nationally Representative Population-Based Sample of Older Adults in India in 20172018; Prevalence and Correlates of Oral Health Problems among a Nationally Representative Sample of Older Adults in India, 20172018; Prevalence and Correlates of Self-Reported Cataract among a Nationally Representative Community-Dwelling Sample of Older Adults in India, 20172018; Social and Health Determinants of Edentulism among Older Adults in India; Associations between Edentulism and Health Indicators among Older Adults in India; Self-Reported Hearing Loss and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in India: Results of a National Survey in 20172018; Prevalence and Determinants of Smoking Tobacco and Smokeless Tobacco Use among a Nationally Representative Population-Based Sample of Older Adults in India; Prevalence and Correlates of Heavy Episodic Drinking among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in India: Results of a National Survey in 20172018; Prevalence and Correlates of Loneliness among a Nationally Representative Population-Based Sample of Middle-Aged and Older Adults in India; Perceived Health Care Discrimination among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in India: Results of a National Survey in 20172018; Perceived Weight Discrimination among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in India: Results of a National Survey in 20172018; Religiosity and Well-Being (Self-Reported Health, Happiness, and Life Satisfaction) among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in India: Results of a National Survey in 20172018; Perceived Age Discrimination among Older Adults in India: Results of a National Survey in 20172018; About the Editors; About the ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, Salaya, Phutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand; About the Department of Research Administration and Development, University of Limpopo, Turfloop, South Africa; About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel; Index.