The present study investigates the state of health of the older adults in India from a socioeconomic and cultural … round of the National Sample Survey in 2004. The state of physical health is defined in terms of the count of chronic … health and the socioeconomic and cultural factors. The findings based on the Poisson regression models affirm the association …

better health outcomes, receive more federal discretionary transfers, and have lower corruption. Additionally, male mayors …

This article explores the potential effects of retirement on mental health and health care utilisation isolating … primary care use, but overall has little effect on mental health. …

, health, road construction and social welfare. The empirical results show that the connectivity of privatisation in relation …

determinants of the health of older adults: life styles, employment attributes, and structural advantages/disadvantages. Next, we … who are responsible for the health of older adults in Chile. In order to answer this, we first use data to identify the … influence the health of older adults through different mechanisms, such as: actions and decisions, organizational politics, and …

This work attempts to develop a conceptual framework to model health of older adults (OA) in India in association with … Sample Survey (NSS) (2004) has been used for the purpose. Diseases and disabilities are two aspects of the health of OAs … model these aspects of health. The association between these two aspects is not found to be strong in all the four …

In this paper, the trend and determinants of health and poverty among the elderly in rural India is analysed. Two …-96 and 2004 while increased proportion of elderly with poor health status is continued. Results suggest that poverty is one … of the key determinants of health among elderly in rural India. …

The study narrates the decline in access to three basic publicly provided services, namely, health, education, and …

In a recent research paper, health economists David Cutler and Adriana Lleras-Muney analyze data primarily from the … National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), an annual cross-sectional household survey administered by the National Center for … Health Statistics (NCHS) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). They find that higher levels of education …