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Estimating And Projecting Direct Healthcare Cost And Expenditure For Non Communicable Diseases Ncds In MalaysiaThe Prevalence Of Lifestyle Related Chronic Diseases Such As Diabetes Mellitus Obesity Cardiovascular Disease And Several Forms Of Cancer Has Been On A Continual Upward Trend In Most Developed Nations As Well As In Developing Nations In Recent Decades Ncds And Their Related Complications Also Pose A Real And Significant Threat To Malaysia This Can Be Attributed To Rapid Changes In Diets And Lifestyles Due To The Inevitable Forces Of Urbanization Industrialization Globalization And Ageing Population Facts And Figures From Our Latest Population Based Health Surveys Known As The National Health And Morbidity Survey Nhms In 2015 Showed That The Prevalence Of Ncd Risk Factors Continues To Rise Malaysia Now Has An Estimated 3 5 Million 17 5 Adult Malaysians Living With Diabetes 6 1 Million 30 3 With Hypertension 9 6 Million 47 7 With Hypercholesterolemia And 3 3 Million 17 7 With Obesity

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