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Trend kesuburan di Malaysia: implikasi kepada pembangunan negara
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Year: 00/08/2025
Abstract: The number of Malaysian families is increasing, but family size is getting smaller. Marriages are increasingly being delayed, especially as the divorce rate has doubled since 2010. The scenario of fertility rate changes in Malaysia shows a declining trend. The crude birth rate in Malaysia also shows a drastic decrease. The rapid decline in fertility rate (TFR) will accelerate the country's aging process. LPPKN services can be one of the effective strategies that can support Malaysia in facing the scenario of declining fertility.
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Trend Kependudukan dan demografi Negeri Kedah
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Year: 00/07/2025
Abstract: Kedah recorded a population of 2.2 million, the sixth highest population in Malaysia. Live births in Kedah showed a declining trend from 2017 until 2022 and increased again in 2023. The phenomenon of depopulation puts pressure on the workforce and population distribution. The focus is on development for the elderly population to maintain functional capacity for general well-being. More comprehensive planning and policies regarding fertility components are needed to maintain a more stable population growth in the long term.
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Tahap Kualiti dan Kesejahteraan Hidup Belia Malaysia
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Year: 00/07/2025
Abstract: The Malaysian Youth Research and Development Institute (IYRES) is a national research center that studies various aspects of the trends and development of the younger generation and their connection to changes occurring at the national, regional, and international levels. IYRES produces high-impact research and provides input for the formulation of youth development policies and strategies. The studies conducted include the Malaysian Youth Index and the Malaysian Youth Mental Health Index. The plans and policies developed include the Youth Socioeconomic Empowerment Plan.
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Transformasi digital kesihatan wanita: inovasi kesedaran kanser payudara, penstabilan populasi dan pemacuan ekonomi
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Year: 00/07/2025
Abstract: The concept of Society 5.0 represents a major shift towards a more integrated, connected, and digitally advanced society, with profound implications for the healthcare sector. The development of the Breast Education Image Bot as a conversational agent to enhance breast health education literacy is an example of integrating elements of Society 5.0 into healthcare. By leveraging chatbot technology, this initiative aims to empower patients, especially women, by providing easily accessible and valuable information resources on breast cancer and breast screening.
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Transisi demografi dan kesan terhadap sumber tenaga buruh di Malaysia
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Year: 00/07/2025
Abstract: Demographic transition is the process of change in a population from high birth and death rates to low rates. This process usually occurs alongside rapid socio-economic development; advances in medical technology and healthcare; improvements in living standards and education; and public policies that support the health and well-being of the population. Population aging and a reduction in the workforce put pressure on productivity and social support systems.
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Trend fertiliti di Pahang: implikasi terhadap pembangunan ekonomi dan sosial di Pahang
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Year: 00/07/2025
Abstract: Although there is a decline in fertility rates and population growth in Pahang, macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth rate, unemployment rate, and direct investment still show stable performance. This demographic effect is slow but certain, and will have a profound impact in the medium and long term. Early signs may not be noticeable in macro figures, but long-term risks have already begun to appear.
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Transisi demografi Negeri Perak: impak penuaan penduduk
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Year: 00/07/2025
Abstract: The growth of the older population, namely those aged 65 and above, is one of the significant demographic trends worldwide. It stems from low birth rates; increased life expectancy and a decline in total fertility rate (TFR). In Malaysia, the number of elderly people (aged 65 and above) is 2.6 million or 7.7% of the total population, while in Perak, the number of elderly people is 254.2 thousand or 9.9% of the total population. Aging impacts healthcare, social and economic structures.
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The psychological distress, coping patterns and social support during the Covid-19 pandemic among Malaysian older adults
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Year: 00/11/2024
Abstract: Novel coronavirus SARS-COV 2 , when during Covid-19 pandemic older adults are of particular concern because of risk factor, high prevalence of NCD, need for regular healthcare, long term medication. About 4 millions (11%) are aged 60 years and above. The research objectives are to describe the psychological status of the Malaysian older adults during Covid-19, to explore how the Covid-19 impact mental wellbeing of older adults and to explore older adult’s coping strategies in managing psychological distress during the Covid-19 pandemic. The conclusion, preparation for future pandemics, crisis and disasters – focusing on mental health older adults during emergencies and targeted interventions such as use of IT can be adopted- lessen distress, anxiety and boost resilience.
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The development of Family Well-Being Index: Malaysia experience. EGM on interlinkages between migration, urbanization, new technologies, demographic trends and climate change in Asia.
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Year: 00/05/2024
Abstract: The Malaysian Family Well-Being Index (MFWBI) was initiated in 2011 by the NPFDB with the aim to measure the levels of family well-being in the country and to recommend strategic initiatives to strengthen the implementation of future family intervention programs in Malaysia. In 2016, measurement of the MFWBI was repeated using an improvised instrument. The MFWBI 2016 had maintained all the 7 domain in the MFWBI 2011 and added one more domain, namely, Family and Communication Technology. The instrument’s refinement exercise was repeated again in 2019, and 2022 in order to measure the family well-being. The purpose of the refinement exercise was to ensure that the questionnaire was valid and relevant for current and near future use. The domain in the MFWBI are Family Relationship, Family Economy, Family Health, Family Safety, Family and Community Engagement, Role of Religion & Spiritual Practice, Housing and Environment, Family and Communication Technology. At the national level, the MFWBI has been recognized by the federal government as one of the national KPI in the country’s 5-year development planning (Eleventh Malaysia Plan, 2016 -2020 and Twelfth Malaysia Plan, 2012 – 2025).
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The association between work family conflict and social demographic characteristics among fathers in Malaysia
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Year: 00/00/2021
Abstract: Those living in urban, Indian, age 30-44 years, higher educational level, single father, and non Muslim’s tend to face Work Family Conflict than their counterparts. More hectic/busy environment and higher cost of living in urban area compared to the rural area may contribute to the Work Family Conflict among fathers.
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