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Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years

Malaysian is an ageing nation where the number of the elderly keeps on increasing each year, currently at 10.7 per cent, or 3.5 million people, of the total population (DOSM, 2020). Due to many factors, the life expectancy at birth in the year 2020 is now at 75 years old. For men and women aged 60...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Suzanah, Mohd Abu Bakar, Wan Azdie
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Language:English
English
Published: Employees Provident Fund (EPF Malaysia) 2021
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AS Academies and learned societies (General)
RM214 Diet therapy. Diet and dietectics in disease
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spelling my.iium.irep.967332022-02-14T03:17:59Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/96733/ Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years Abdul Rahman, Suzanah Mohd Abu Bakar, Wan Azdie AS Academies and learned societies (General) RM214 Diet therapy. Diet and dietectics in disease Malaysian is an ageing nation where the number of the elderly keeps on increasing each year, currently at 10.7 per cent, or 3.5 million people, of the total population (DOSM, 2020). Due to many factors, the life expectancy at birth in the year 2020 is now at 75 years old. For men and women aged 60 years old in 2020, they are expected to live for another 18.4 and 21.2 years respectively, which means close to 80 years old (DOSM, 2020). At the present rate, Malaysia will become a ‘super-aged’ nation by 2056 where 20 per cent of its population are 65 years old and above (Norma Mansor et al., 2021). Employees Provident Fund (EPF Malaysia) 2021 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/96733/7/96733_Malaysia%20towards%20an%20ageing%20nation.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/96733/8/96733_Malaysia%20towards%20an%20ageing%20nation_bulletin.pdf Abdul Rahman, Suzanah and Mohd Abu Bakar, Wan Azdie (2021) Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years. Social Protection Insight : The New Narrative - Turning the Tide on Inequality, 5. pp. 20-26. https://www.kwsp.gov.my/documents/20126/153714/Social_Protection_Insight_Vol.5_2021.pdf/
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language English
English
topic AS Academies and learned societies (General)
RM214 Diet therapy. Diet and dietectics in disease
spellingShingle AS Academies and learned societies (General)
RM214 Diet therapy. Diet and dietectics in disease
Abdul Rahman, Suzanah
Mohd Abu Bakar, Wan Azdie
Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years
description Malaysian is an ageing nation where the number of the elderly keeps on increasing each year, currently at 10.7 per cent, or 3.5 million people, of the total population (DOSM, 2020). Due to many factors, the life expectancy at birth in the year 2020 is now at 75 years old. For men and women aged 60 years old in 2020, they are expected to live for another 18.4 and 21.2 years respectively, which means close to 80 years old (DOSM, 2020). At the present rate, Malaysia will become a ‘super-aged’ nation by 2056 where 20 per cent of its population are 65 years old and above (Norma Mansor et al., 2021).
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author Abdul Rahman, Suzanah
Mohd Abu Bakar, Wan Azdie
author_facet Abdul Rahman, Suzanah
Mohd Abu Bakar, Wan Azdie
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title Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years
title_short Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years
title_full Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years
title_fullStr Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years
title_full_unstemmed Malaysia towards an ageing nation: nutritional balance and the golden years
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publisher Employees Provident Fund (EPF Malaysia)
publishDate 2021
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/96733/7/96733_Malaysia%20towards%20an%20ageing%20nation.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/96733/8/96733_Malaysia%20towards%20an%20ageing%20nation_bulletin.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/96733/
https://www.kwsp.gov.my/documents/20126/153714/Social_Protection_Insight_Vol.5_2021.pdf/
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