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DESK REVIEW | 00. About this report
The dementia care landscape in Brazil: context, systems, policies and services
STRiDE Desk Review
Fabiana A F Da Mata, Deborah Oliveira, Elaine Mateus, Cleusa P Ferri, Adelina Comas-Herrera and Klara Lorenz-Dant
June 2022
This desk review has been carried out as part of an in-depth situational analysis of the dementia landscape, with the aim of providing a diagnostic of the current situation, considering the multiple factors that need to be considered in order to identify opportunities and barriers to improvement. For more information on the methodology, please see the desk-review topic guide here.
The desk review has been completed by answering a series of questions that provide context to the health, long-term care and social protection systems, the policies and services in place for people with dementia and available data and research. This review has been used to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to future dementia care, treatment and support and to inform policy and practice recommendations.
Citation:
Da Mata F.A.F., Oliveira C., Mateus E., Ferri C.P., Comas-Herrera A., Lorenz-Dant K. (2022) The dementia care landscape in Brazil: context, systems, policies and services. STRiDE Desk Review. CPEC, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.
The dementia care landscape in Hong Kong: context, systems, policies and services
TIP-CARD project desk review using the STRiDE topic guide
Jacky CP Choy, Kayla KY Wong, Shan Shan Cheng, Xinxin Cai, Yue Zeng, Jennifer YM Tang, Emily YM Leung, Maggie SL Ma, Cheng Shi, Adelina Comas-Herrera, Martin Knapp, Gloria HY Wong,
June 2022
This document is a desk review that aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the current situation of Hong Kong in relation to dementia policy and care. It is prepared as part of the study Tools to Inform Policy: Chinese Communities’ Action in Response to Dementia (TIP-CARD), funded by the Research Impact Fund (Project reference: R7017-18) of the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong.
Citation:
Choy, J. C. P., Wong, K. K. Y., Cheng, S. S., Cai, X., Zeng, Y., Tang, J. Y. M., Leung, E. Y. M., Ma, M. S. L., Shi, C., Comas-Herrera A., Knapp M., Wong, G. H. Y. (2022). The dementia situation in Hong Kong: context, systems, policies, and services (version 2a). TIP-CARD Desk Review. Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
The dementia care landscape in India: context, systems, policies and services
STRiDE Desk Review
Suvarna Alladi1, Jayeeta Rajagopalan1, Saadiya Hurzuk2, Meera Pattabiraman2, Narendhar R2, Priya Treesa Thomas3, Vibhasri R Gurjal4, Divya Ballal5, Indrani Gupta6, Archisman Mohapatra7, Yogeshwar Kalkonde8, Girish N Rao9, Klara Lorenz-Dant10, Adelina Comas-Herrera10, Wendy Weidner 11, Martin Knapp10
June 2022
This desk review has been carried out as part of an in-depth situational analysis of the dementia landscape, with the aim of providing a diagnostic of the current situation, considering the multiple factors that need to be considered in order to identify opportunities and barriers to improvement. For more information on the methodology, please see the desk-review topic guide here.
The desk review has been completed by answering a series of questions that provide context to the health, long-term care and social protection systems, the policies and services in place for people with dementia and available data and research. This review has been used to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to future dementia care, treatment and support and to inform policy and practice recommendations.
Citation:
Alladi S., Rajagopalan J., Hurzuk S., Pattabiraman M., Narendhar R., Thomas P.T., Gurjal V.R., Ballal D., Gupta I., Mohapatra A., Kalkonde Y., Rao G.N., Lorenz-Dant K., Comas-Herrera A., Weidner W., Knapp M. (2022) The dementia care landscape in India: context, systems, policies and services. STRiDE Desk Review. CPEC, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.
Affiliations:
- Department of Neurology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India.
- Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), India
- Department of Psychiatric Social Work, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India
- Department of Psychology, Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, India
- Department of Psychology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India
- Health Policy Research Unit, (HPRU) Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi, India
- GRID Council, Noida, India
- Sangwari, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India
- Centre for Public Health, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India.
- Care Policy Evaluation Centre (CPEC), The London School of Economics of Political Science (LSE), London, United Kingdom.
- Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), London, United Kingdom.
The dementia care landscape in Jamaica: context, systems, policies and services
STRiDE Desk Review
Janelle Robinson, Ishtar Govia, Marissa Stubbs, Tiffany Palmer, Adelina Comas-Herrera, Sumaiyah Docrat, Klara Lorenz-Dant, Shereen Hussein and Martin Knapp
June 2022
This desk review has been carried out as part of an in-depth situational analysis of the dementia landscape, with the aim of providing a diagnostic of the current situation, considering the multiple factors that need to be considered in order to identify opportunities and barriers to improvement. For more information on the methodology, please see the desk-review topic guide here.
The desk review has been completed by answering a series of questions that provide context to the health, long-term care and social protection systems, the policies and services in place for people with dementia and available data and research. This review has been used to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to future dementia care, treatment and support and to inform policy and practice recommendations.
Citation:
Robinson, J.N., Govia I., Amour, R., Stubbs, M., Palmer, T., Comas-Herrera A., Docrat S., Lorenz-Dant K., Hussein S. and Knapp M. (2022) The dementia care landscape in Jamaica: context, systems, policies and services. STRiDE Desk Review. CPEC, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.
The dementia care landscape in Kenya: context, systems, policies and services
STRiDE Desk Review
Christine Musyimi, Elizabeth Mutunga, Levi Muyela, David Ndetei, Adelina Comas-Herrera, Sumaiyah Docrat, Stefania Ilinca, Klara Lorenz-Dant, Marguerite Schneider, Wendy Weidner
April 2022
This desk review has been carried out as part of an in-depth situational analysis of the dementia landscape, with the aim of providing a diagnostic of the current situation, considering the multiple factors that need to be considered in order to identify opportunities and barriers to improvement. For more information on the methodology, please see the desk-review topic guide here.
The desk review has been completed by answering a series of questions that provide context to the health, long-term care and social protection systems, the policies and services in place for people with dementia and available data and research. This review has been used to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to future dementia care, treatment and support and to inform policy and practice recommendations.
Citation:
Musyimi, C., Mutunga, E., Muyela, L., Ndetei, D., Comas-Herrera, A., Docrat, S., Ilinca, S., Lorenz-Dant, K., Schneider, M., Weidner, W. (2022) The dementia care landscape in Kenya: context, systems, policies and services. STRiDE Desk Review. CPEC, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.
The dementia care landscape in Mexico: context, systems, policies and services
STRiDE Desk Review
Mariana Lopez-Ortega, Claudia Astudillo Garcia, Rosa Maria Farres, Luis-Miguel Gutierrez Robledo, Klara Lorenz-Dant, Adelina Comas-Herrera
June 2022
This desk review has been carried out as part of an in-depth situational analysis of the dementia landscape, with the aim of providing a diagnostic of the current situation, considering the multiple factors that need to be considered in order to identify opportunities and barriers to improvement. For more information on the methodology, please see the desk-review topic guide here.
The desk review has been completed by answering a series of questions that provide context to the health, long-term care and social protection systems, the policies and services in place for people with dementia and available data and research. This review has been used to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to future dementia care, treatment and support and to inform policy and practice recommendations.
Citation:
Lopez-Ortega M., Astudillo Garcia C., Farres R.M., Gutierrez Robledo L.-M., Lorenz-Dant K., Comas-Herrera A. (2022) The dementia care landscape in Mexico: context, systems, policies and services. STRiDE Desk Review. CPEC, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.
The dementia care landscape in South Africa: context, systems, policies and services
STRiDE Desk Review
Roxanne Jacobs, Sumaiyah Docrat, Marguerite Schneider, Petra du Toit, Adelina Comas-Herrera, Klara Lorenz-Dant, Wendy Weidner, Martin Knapp
June 2022
This desk review has been carried out as part of an in-depth situational analysis of the dementia landscape, with the aim of providing a diagnostic of the current situation, considering the multiple factors that need to be considered in order to identify opportunities and barriers to improvement. For more information on the methodology, please see the desk-review topic guide here.
The review has been completed by answering a series of questions that provide context to the health, long-term care and social protection systems, the policies and services in place for people with dementia and available data and research. This review has been used to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to future dementia care, treatment and support and to inform policy and practice recommendations.
Citation:
Jacobs R., Docrat S., Schneider M., Du Toit P., Comas-Herrera A., Lorenz-Dant K., Weidner W., Knapp M. (2022) The dementia care landscape in South Africa: context, systems, policies and services. STRiDE Desk Review. CPEC, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.
The dementia care landscape in Indonesia: context, systems, policies and services
STRiDE Desk Review
Tara P Sani, Marselia Tan, Imelda Theresia, Patricia Tumbelaka, Aditya Putra, Yvonne S Handajani, Ni Wayan Suriastini, Nugroho Abikusno, Tri Budi W. Rahardjo, Yuda Turana, Klara Lorenz-Dant, Wendy Weidner and Adelina Comas-Herrera
This desk review has been carried out as part of an in-depth situational analysis of the dementia landscape, with the aim of providing a diagnostic of the current situation, considering the multiple factors that need to be considered in order to identify opportunities and barriers to improvement. For more information on the methodology, please see the desk-review topic guide here.
The desk review has been completed by answering a series of questions that provide context to the health, long-term care and social protection systems, the policies and services in place for people with dementia and available data and research. This review has been used to identify potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to future dementia care, treatment and support and to inform policy and practice recommendations.
Citation:
Sani T.P., Tan M., Theresia I., Tumbelaka P., Putra A., Handajani Y.S., Suriastini N.W., Abikusno N., Rahardjo T.B.W., Turana Y., Lorenz-Dant K., Weidner W. and Comas-Herrera A. (2022) The dementia care landscape in Indonesia: context, systems, policies and services. STRiDE Desk Review. CPEC, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.