LEADER 05875nam 22008532 450 001 9910459878603321 005 20151002020706.0 010 $a1-283-37872-8 010 $a9786613378729 010 $a1-84331-777-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000044175 035 $a(EBL)840462 035 $a(OCoLC)741614085 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000518507 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12175514 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000518507 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10493231 035 $a(PQKB)10412254 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781843317777 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC840462 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL840462 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10481467 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL337872 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000044175 100 $a20111212d2008|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aInstitutional provisions and care for the aged $eperspectives from Asia and Europe /$fedited by S. Irudaya Rajan, Carla Risseeuw, Myrtle Perera$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aLondon :$cAnthem Press,$d2008. 215 $a1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 225 1 $aAnthem South Asian studies 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). 311 $a81-905835-6-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront Matter; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; List of Contributors; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; Main Body; Chapter 1. Care of the Aged in Asia and Europe, by S Irudaya Rajan, Carla Risseeuw and Myrtle Perera; Introduction; KAS; Morbidity and Chronic Illness; Health Care Utilization and Physical Activities; Disability Profile; Behavioured Factors and Dietary Patterns; Mental Health; Intergenerational Transfers among Elderly in Sri Lanka 327 $aNational Policy Framework for the Well-Being and Care for the Elderly in Sri LankaSocial Development Policy, Well-Being and Care for the Elderly; Government Initiatives on Ageing; Vulnerability of the Aged and Policy Indications for Care; References; Chapter 2. Population Ageing in India, by S Irudaya Rajan and Sabu Allyar; Introduction; Global Ageing; Overview of India's Elderly; Marital Status of the Elderly; Living Arrangement; References; Chapter 3. Disease, Disability and Healthcare Utilization Among the Aged, by S Irudaya Rajan and Sreerupa; Introduction; Self Reported Health Status 327 $aPhysical MobilityPrevalence of Ailments; Pattern of Health Care Utilization; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. Employment as Old Age Security, by E T Matthew and S Irudaya Rajan; Introduction; Levels and Statuses of Elderly Employment in India: A Review; Comparison of Elderly WPR and WPR of the Entire Population (Age 15 and above); Employment Status of the Working Elderly; Employment of Elderly Revisited; Evidence from NSS; References; Chapter 5. Property and Assets as Economic Security, by Praveena Kodoth and S Irudaya Rajan; Introduction 327 $aThe Data Analytical Categories and Household ContextNotes; References; Chapter 6. Pensions and Social Security in India, by S Irudaya Rajan and Syam Prasad; Introduction; Need for Social Security for the Elderly; The Pension System in India; Contributory Schemes; EPF Scheme; EPS; Special Provident Funds; Voluntary Programmes; Social Security for the Elderly in the Informal Sector; Structural Problems with the Current Pension System; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7. Demographic and Socio-Economic Profiles of Elderly in Sri Lanka, by Godfrey Gunatilleke; Introduction 327 $aThe Ageing Population: Past, Present and FutureSocio-Economic Profile of the Older Persons; Living Conditions of the Elderly Household; Educational Attainments of the Old Population; Health Care for the Aged; Poverty and the Old Population; Institutional Care of the Old and the Role of the NGOs; References; Chapter 8. Institutional Provisions and Health Security for Elderly in Sri Lanka, by Myrtle Perera; Introduction; Research Design and Methods; Living Arrangements and Co-Residential Patterns; Elder's Contribution to the Household Economy; Health Status of the Elderly; Conclusion 327 $aReferences 330 $aA comparative study of social and economic issues facing the elderly in India, Sri Lanka and the Netherlands. 410 0$aAnthem South Asian studies. 517 3 $aInstitutional Provisions & Care for the Aged 606 $aOlder people$xServices for$zIndia 606 $aOlder people$xServices for$zSri Lanka 606 $aOlder people$xServices for$zNetherlands 606 $aOlder people$zIndia$xSocial conditions 606 $aOlder people$zSri Lanka$xSocial conditions 606 $aOlder people$zNetherlands$xSocial conditions 606 $aOlder people$xCare$xEconomic aspects$zIndia 606 $aOlder people$xCare$xEconomic aspects$zSri Lanka 606 $aOlder people$xCare$xEconomic aspects$zNetherlands 615 0$aOlder people$xServices for 615 0$aOlder people$xServices for 615 0$aOlder people$xServices for 615 0$aOlder people$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aOlder people$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aOlder people$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aOlder people$xCare$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aOlder people$xCare$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aOlder people$xCare$xEconomic aspects 676 $a362.6 702 $aIrudaya Rajan$b S$g(Sebastian),$f1959- 702 $aRisseeuw$b Carla 702 $aPerera$b Myrtle 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459878603321 996 $aInstitutional provisions and care for the aged$92484344 997 $aUNINA