Non Communicable Disease In Malaysia 2019

We are increasingly burdened with chronic non communicable diseases and many of us are at risk of ill health including infants and children.

Non communicable disease in malaysia 2019. Dr noor hisham also said the national health and morbidity survey 2019 shows that the prevalence of ncds in the country continues to rise. Nationally representative data showed that the prevalence of non communicable diseases ncds have continued to rise for the last two decades in malaysia. Titled the impact of noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors on malaysia s gross domestic product utilised data from 2017. The malaysian ministry of health responded by implementing the national strategic plan for non communicable diseases nsp ncd 2010 2014 and the ncd prevention 1malaysia ncdp 1m programme.

Diabetes trend 2011 2019 negeri sembilan 33 2 perlis 32 6 pahang 25 7 age p r e v a l e n c e 1 8 2 9 3 0 3 9 4 0 4 9 5 0 5 9 6 0 a b o v e 0 20 40 years p r e v a l e n c e 2011 2015 2019 0 5 10 prevalence of diabetes by age groups have been diagnosed with diabetes did not know that they have diabetes 7 2 8 3 9 4 4 0 5 1 8 9 04 diabetes in malaysia 1 in 5 adults in malaysia. Heart disease has remained the leading cause of death among malaysians for 13 years from 2005 to 2017 says deputy health minister dr lee boon chye. Non communicable diseases ncds particularly cardiovascular diseases diabetes and cancer cost the malaysian economy upwards of rm8 91 billion equivalent to about 0 65 per cent of the country s gross domestic product gdp said health director general tan sri dr noor hisham abdullah. June 15 the national health and morbidity survey nhms 2019 recently released by the ministry of health affirmed sobering statistics on the state of health among malaysians.

The rates of non communicable diseases ncd in malaysia are now at a worrying stage according to health minister datuk seri dr dzulkefly ahmad. In response to that the ministry of health implemented the national strategic plan for non communicable diseases nsp ncd 2010 2014 and the ncd prevention 1 malaysia ncdp 1 m programmes. January 24 2019 8 00 am kuala lumpur. Non communicable diseases ncds.