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Population Ageing and NCDs

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2016

Authors

Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara
Byles, Julie
Kendig, Hal
Healy, Judith

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Publisher

World Health Organisation

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.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/229759

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ANU Research Publications

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Book chapter

Book Title

Health system responses to population ageing and noncommunicable diseases in Asia

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Open Access via publisher website

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2099-12-31

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