The government of Tamil Nadu has recognized dementia as a significant public health issue, requiring state-level action due to its high prevalence.
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Updated Sep 19
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What happened
The government of Tamil Nadu has recognized dementia as a significant public health issue, requiring state-level action due to its high prevalence.
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The entities involved
- Dementia
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Tamil Nadu
state of India
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