Urban health and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases in Malaysia

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Urban health and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases in Malaysia

Introduction: Urbanisation is a key determinant of population health. Malaysia’s exemplary economic growth in the early 1990s and the consequent development and urbanisation led to significant changes in health, lifestyle and quality of life. Rising expectations, changing demographics and nutrition...

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Main Authors:	Ismail, Normaz Wana, Sivadas, Sudha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2020
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77928/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77928/1/2020041912590601_MJMHS_0312.pdf

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