National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
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National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia and
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Year: 2020
Abstract: A Short video on Family well-being index. The family well-being index (FWBI) is developed to measure the level of family well-being in the country. To continue monitoring the level of well-being of Malaysian families, the third series of FWBI was held in 2019 maintained all eight...[Read More]
The impact of COVID-19 on behavioural and lifestyle changes, work from home & family planning
Item Type: Newsletter
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Mazalan, Mohd. Firdaus and
Wan Saidin, Wan Zetty Hayani and
Mohammad, Ahmad Hashimi and
Year: 2020
Abstract: This survey will offer insights of the developments that were brought forth by COVID-19, the major shifts of daily lives, and what would continue to be a #newnormal for some time in the future.
The 52nd session of the commission on population and development:general debate on review and appraisal of the programme of action of the international conference on population and development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development
Item Type: Country Statement
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National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
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Year: 2019
Abstract: The population of Malaysia has increased more than three-fold from 10.5 million in 1970 to about 33 million today. the population was growing around 2.5 percent per annum for the period 1970-2000 but it has declined to 1.7 percent between 2010 and 2018.
The role of the state in empowering family: Malaysia experience
Item Type: Newsletter
Author:
Author:
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Mahmud, Adzmel and
Abdullah, Nafishah and
Ishak, Ismahalil and
Mohammad, Ahmad Hashimi and
Mazalan, Mohd. Firdaus and
Year: 2019
Abstract: Malaysia families today are facing numerous challenges related to changing of population and family structure as well as pressure of complex family responsibilities. The advent of modern lifestyle has witnessing the issues on adolescent sexual and reproductive health, changing...[Read More]
Abstract: Teenage pregnancy refers to any pregnancy in women or girls aged 19 years or younger. In 2016, the Ministry of Health recorded more than 12,000 teenage pregnancies in Malaysia. The National Registration Department reported that 4,992 children were born out of wedlock to girls aged 18...[Read More]
The 51st session of the commission on population and development :general debate on sustainable cities, human mobility and international migration, New York
Item Type: Country Statement
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National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
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Year: 2018
Abstract: Malaysia has taken the initiatives to systematically coordinate sustainable urban planning and development, with emphasis on a balanced development; physically, environmentally, socially and economically, such as through the introduction of the Safe City Concept, and Go Green Kuala...[Read More]
The role of families and family policies in achieving inclusive societies: Malaysia experiences
Item Type: Newsletter
Author:
Author:
Editor:
Mahmud, Adzmel and
Mazalan, Mohd. Firdaus and
Abdul Razak, Ahmad Rasyidee and
Year: 2018
Abstract: With an ever increasing proportion of elder population, today’s family are being pressured to provide multi generation family support, known as “sandwich family”. Hence, Malaysia has introduced a National Family Policy with a comprehensive set of plan of action for the year 2010 until...[Read More]
The socioeconomic factors in constructing women fertility index: a Malaysian case study
Item Type: Article
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Wan Abd Jalil, Wan Aznie Fatihah and
Sharif, Shamshuritawati and
Mahmud, Adzmel and
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Year: 2017
Abstract: Women fertility is rated by the average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years. Malaysia is now facing a population crisis and the fertility rate continues to decline. This situation will have implications for the age structure of the population. Malaysia is...[Read More]
The 50th session of the Commission on Population and Development: general debate on changing population age structures and sustainable development
Item Type: Country Statement
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National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia, and
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National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia and
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Year: 2017
Abstract: This Country Statement address about four important sub-topics namely changing population age structures, fertility trends and initiatives, adolescents and youth as well as trends in working age population.
Abstract: Mind therapy is one of the methods that can be used to plan and shape the child's mental intelligence. In general, mind therapy is the treatment of the mind in a rehabilitative manner without the use of medication or surgery. According to studies, the human mind is divided into two...[Read More]
