A scoping review of national policies for dementia prevention and control in mainland China.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Limited knowledge has been found on the policies of dementia prevention and control from low- and middle-income (LMIC) countries. This study aims to provide comprehensive evidence of policy progress regarding dementia prevention and control in mainland China by scoping review on the basis of seven priority areas proposed in The Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia 2017-2025.

Methods

We searched the websites of China State Council, National Health Commission, Ministry of Civil Affairs, National Development and Reform Commission, National Healthcare Security Administration and National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine for all policies regarding dementia. The keywords included Chi Dai (dementia), A Er Ci Hai Mo (Alzheimer's), R

SUBMITTER: Zhang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11966917 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature