Country Diagnostic Study on Long-Term Care in Sri Lanka

Download or read book Country Diagnostic Study on Long-Term Care in Sri Lanka written by Asian Development Bank and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2021-07-01 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication presents findings of a study on the availability and provision of long-term care (LTC) in Sri Lanka, including the need for and supply of LTC, regulatory and policy frameworks, service provision, quality management, human resources, and financing. Analysis, conclusions, and recommendations for the development of LTC systems in Sri Lanka are also included. It contributes to the development of an in-depth knowledge base on LTC policies, programs, and systems. It is one of six country diagnostic studies—the others on Indonesia, Mongolia, Tonga, Thailand, and Viet Nam—prepared under the Asian Development Bank technical assistance 9111: Strengthening Developing Member Countries’ Capacity in Elderly Care.