Population Ageing and NCDs

Vasoontara Yieng; Julie Byles; Hal Kendig; Judith Healy

Population Ageing and NCDs

Vasoontara Yieng, Julie Byles, Hal Kendig, Judith Healy

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Abstract

An increase in life expectancy and a reduction in birth rates have led to the rapid ageing of populations worldwide. Older people will soon represent close to one third of the population of many high-income countries and in some low- and middle-income countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Health system responses to population ageing and noncommunicable diseases in Asia
Editors	Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan, Judith Healy, Hal Kendig
Place of Publication	New Delhi
Publisher	World Health Organisation
Pages	9-33
Volume	2
Edition	2nd
ISBN (Print)	9789290225171
Publication status	Published - 2016

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