With the aging population trend and the increasing number of chronic disease patients, the demand for medical devices in Singapore will continue to grow. CRI expects the medical devices industry in Singapore to be further driven by technological innovation and digital transformation in the coming y...
The global population is ageing rapidly and it is important to promote healthy ageing. The Healthy Ageing Index (HAI) is a comprehensive measure of health, but there is limited research on its association with other age-related outcomes. The management of an aging population necessitates considerat...
…Back in 1755 Adam Smith observed that “little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice” – that certainly holds true for Singapore, which has become one of the world’...
Therefore, this large household group in a child maltreatment sample is an interesting finding that does not reflect the current trend of the general Singaporean population. However, a lack of socioeconomic data in this study makes it difficult to ascertain if the presence of a large household ...
Underlying macroeconomic factors: Singapore's strong economy and high standard of living have helped to drive demand for pharmaceuticals in the country. Additionally, the country's aging population has led to an increase in demand for healthcare services and products. The government has also been ...
This highlights the challenges of balancing fiscal sustainability with meeting the needs of an aging population and infrastructure investments. Singapore's heavy reliance on imports to meet most of its domestic food and energy demand leaves the country vulnerable to fluctuations in global prices. This ...
Designed by Spark Architects. To address issues surrounding Asia’s aging population and food scarcity, SPARK has unveiled a conceptual project the blends affordable retirement...
The rate of population aging is increasing in the developing world and the trend is particularly dramatic in East Asia. One consequence is sharp increases in old-age dependency ratios which have major implications for the sustainability of current public pension schemes. These trends are pushing ...
Future requirements for and supply of ophthalmologists for an aging population in Singapore Under the baseline business-as-usual scenario, the required number of ophthalmologists is projected to increase by 117% from 2015 to 2040. Under the ... John,P.,Ansah,... - 《Human Resources for Health...
Even before the latest crisis, Singapore was grappling with immense challenges. A rapidly aging population is weighing on productivity, with the government already focusing much of its efforts on mass re-skilling of its population. The global trade landscape is also fast-shifting toward regionaliz...