Quick takeaway
Cross-sectional evidence in India elderly population focused on access and uptake behavior as prevention systems issue and tracked determinants of care-seeking. Useful for understanding why screening and chronic-care pathways fail to convert into real care continuity.
Why this matters
Useful for understanding why screening and chronic-care pathways fail to convert into real care continuity.
Key caution
The design can identify patterns and targets, but not prove that the observed association is causal.