Ministry of health and family welfare launched LASI recently

Q.  Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched LASI recently. What does it stand for?
- Published on 25 Mar 16

a. Long term Ageing Study in India
b. Longitudinal Ageing Study in India
c. Long Term Attitude Study in India
d. Longitudinal Attitude Study in India

ANSWER: Longitudinal Ageing Study in India
 
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India. Its main objective is assessing the needs of elderly persons and framing policies that meet their needs. LASI is the largest study on older population in the area had surveys more than 60,000 elderly over a 25 year plan. International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai in collaboration with Harvard School of Public Health and University of Southern California. IS is conducting the LASI under the control of the Ministry of Union Health and family Welfare.

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