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    The Association between Physical Frailty and Psycho-Social Health in Determining Geriatric Health-Related Quality of Life in Rural West Bengal, India

    The association of physical frailty and psycho-social health is well established. However, it appears no study on the interaction of these conditions in determining the Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) h...

    Sayani Das, Susmita Mukhopadhyay, Barun Mukhopadhyay in Ageing International (2023)

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    Happiness and Decisional Choice: A Probe Into the Relationship

    The present chapter aims to study the relationship between decision-making and happiness and seeks to answer whether happy people make a better decision or good decisions lead to happiness or happiness itself ...

    Susmita Mukhopadhyay, Samudyuti Ray in Understanding Happiness (2023)

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    Living with Age in Slums: A Systematic Review

    Background: The last few decades have witnessed a drastic change in population composition that steadily leads to greying of population. Globally, the annual growth rate of elderly population is about 2.6% which ...

    Anushka Ghosh, Susmita Mukhopadhyay in Ageing Issues in India (2021)

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    Psychological Health of Dementia Caregivers: An Overview

    Background: Worldwide, dementia is one of the foremost health challenging factors among elderly. Behavioural and psychological symptom of dementia (BPSD) has been found to be related with cognitive impairment, an...

    Ipsita Basu, Susmita Mukhopadhyay in Dementia Care (2021)

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    Foetal Starvation, Economic Adversity and Health a Difference-in-Difference Approach

    The foetal origin hypothesis argues that starvation during the foetal stage increases the probability of the onset of non-communicable diseases in midlife. The theory, however, fails to identify the mechanisms...

    Zakir Husain, Diganta Mukherjee in Opportunities and Challenges in Development (2019)