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WHO calls for greater attention to aging India [1]

“Population aged 60 and above will grow to 17% by 2050”

The World Health Organisation (WHO) in partnership with the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has called for greater attention to the aging of India's population, its implications for health policy and for promotion of a society where the elderly can live full, enriching and productive lives.

Publication Date: 
04/04/2012
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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India [3], WHO [4], Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare [5], Population [6], Health [7], Health Effects [8], People [9]

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