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Elderly Women: Vulnerability and Support Structures is a critical examination of the multifaceted challenges confronting elderly women in contemporary society. The authors, Archana Kaushik M/Z. Khan and Mohd Yusuf, provide an in-depth analysis of the vulnerabilities that elderly women experience, including social isolation, economic insecurity, healthcare disparities, and psychological stress.
The book explores various support structures essential for improving the quality of life for elderly women, including family systems, community-based interventions, government policies, and institutional care facilities. Through research-based evidence and case studies, the authors highlight gaps in current support mechanisms and propose evidence-based recommendations. This scholarly work is invaluable for policymakers, social workers, healthcare professionals, and researchers interested in gerontology and women’s welfare.
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