Kantika Yadav

Strengthening healthy aging through community-based integrated care: A study protocol evaluating functional decline and quality of life among middle-aged and elderly tribals in Jharkhand

Background India is undergoing a significant demographic shift, with the elderly population (60+) projected to reach 20% by 2050. Tribal populations, such as those in Jharkhand, face accumulated disparities, including premature aging, lower life expectancy (63.9 years), and a dua...