Scoping review of dementia primary prevention policies in England: do they balance reach and agency?
There is currently a policy balance between population-reach and targeted-reach, and high-agency and low-agency interventions, for dementia risk reduction in England. However, a predominance of population-reach, low-agency interventions may be required to match the scale of the challenge and improve equity.
Authors
- Louise Lafortune (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9018-1217)
- Oliver Mytton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3218-9912)
- Sebastian Walsh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8894-5006)
- Richard L. Merrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1968-6436)
- Wendy Wills (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7127-6045)
- Jack M Birch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6292-1647)
- Carol Brayne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5307-663X)
- Isla Kuhn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2879-4020)
- Linda Clare (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3989-5318)
- Lindsay Wallace (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3879-477X)
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- University of Hertfordshire (GB)
- University of Exeter (GB)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- University College London (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Public Health
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2025-002631
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.33
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- University of Hertfordshire
- National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration South West Peninsula