Ageing, multimorbidity, and quality of life: a mediation analysis using longitudinal ageing study in India
This study underscores the role of multimorbidity as a key mediator between socioeconomic and demographic factors on QoL among older adults in India. With the increasing prevalence of multimorbidity, policies should prioritize integrated geriatric healthcare services. Strengthening healthcare for early screening and affordable chronic disease management is essential.
Authors
- Ajay Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7436-5000)
- Bharti Singh
Institutions
- International Institute for Population Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1562479
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.13