Open AccessSeniors' recreation centers in rural India: Need of the hour
Author(s) -
Sherin Susan Paul,
Prashant Hanumanthappa Ramamurthy,
Rakesh Kumar,
Mathew Ashirvatham,
Kamala Russel John,
Rita Isaac
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.183585
Subject(s) - recreation , attendance , socioeconomics , gerontology , rural area , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , psychology , environmental health , economic growth , sociology , nursing , political science , pathology , law , economics
To empower and bring the underprivileged senior citizens in the rural areas to the mainstream of life through setting up of model "senior citizens' recreation centers" that can be replicated in the other parts of the country.