The burden of premature mortality among older adults
A population-based study in Malaysia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15367349 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Yee Mang Chan (0000-0003-3075-4033, Ministry of Health, corresponding author), Shubash Shander Ganapathy (0000-0003-0942-6617, Ministry of Health), LeeAnn Tan (0000-0002-5243-5802, Ministry of Health), Nazirah Alias (0000-0001-9300-1763, Ministry of Health), Nur Hamizah Nasaruddin (0000-0003-4044-9462, Ministry of Health), Wan-Fei Khaw (0000-0002-0979-8819, Ministry of Health) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1181-1181 |
| Publication date | 2022-06-14 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-022-13608-9 |
| PMID | 35698118 |
| OpenAlex | W4282830231 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 17 |
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) remained the largest contributor to premature mortality among older adults in Malaysia. Implementation of population-level NCD health promotion programmes, screening programmes among high-risk groups and holistic intervention programmes among populations living with NCD are critical in reducing the overall burden of premature mortality
Cause of death · Disease · Disease burden · Environmental health · Life expectancy · Pathology · Population · Public health · Years of potential life lost · Demography · Global Health Care Issues · Health disparities and outcomes · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management · Medicine · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics
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| Citations per year | 0.33 |
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| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |