In 2021, according to an index created to gauge the readiness, effectiveness, and innovation of dementia policies across ten European countries, the United Kingdom had the highest rating at 67 points. The index covers such things as early detection and diagnosis; access to care; and care standards and settings. Sweden and Germany followed with index scores of 63 and 61 respectively.
Dementia policies readiness and innovation index in selected European countries in 2021
The Index incorporates both qualitative and quantitative data across five categories, subdivided into 23 component areas, and over 120 distinct metrics. The five categories were:
Strategy & commitment.
Early detection & diagnosis.
Access to care (medical).
Awareness & monitoring.
Care standards & settings.
These category scores were then equally weighted to produce the final index score.
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Alzheimer's Disease International, & Global Coalition on Aging. (November 22, 2021). Dementia policies readiness and innovation index in selected European countries in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293357/dementia-policies-readiness-index-in-europe/
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