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Submitted by PatientsEngage on 23 September 2014

In India it is considered shameful to send an elderly relative to a nursing home; instead domestic workers often from rural areas with no education - care for older people in their homes.

Complicating matters even further is a lack of geriatric training for doctors in India, the absence of home health care services.. 

http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/05/caregiving-from-another-continent/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&smid=fb-share&_r=1&