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World Health Organization statistics state that by 2030, one out of six people will be 60 years of age or more. The aged population will likely increase from 1 billion in 2020 to 1.4 billion in 2030 and 2.1 billion by 2050. The senior population typically experiences a gradual decrease in physical and mental capacity. This causes a high disease and...

Singapore is facing a rapidly aging population just like Japan and China. This demographic shift has created a number of opportunities for the industry participants to provide products, training, and services to meet the needs of Singapores elderly and the healthcare institutions which support them. The increasing number of elderly citizens is exp...

This research service presents an analysis of the wound care and wound closure market in Asia-Pacific. The elderly population in Asia-Pacific is increasing at a rapid rate. In 2012, there were approximately around 420.0 million people above the age of 60 years living in this region. This increasingly aging society translates into increase in lifest...