Noncommunicable Diseases and Elderly Care in Beijing

Event: Noncommunicable Diseases, Elderly Care, and Potential Investment Opportunities

Noncommunicable Diseases and Elderly Care in Beijing

24 July 2017

Author / Speaker:

Frank Mu, ADB - Other materials by the author

Is there much room for investment on noncommunicable diseases control and elderly care in Beijing?

ADB intern Frank Mu presented on the current situation of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and elderly care in Beijing, People's Republic of China, and discussed potential investment opportunities for NCDs control and elderly care development. Frank has worked with the American Federation for Aging Research and the Global Health Research Center at Duke University for health and aging projects. His focus area includes technology and health innovations, community care development, and private-public partnership. This lecture was part of "Health Talks," ADB's in-house lecture series organized by the Health Sector Group.

Geographical Focus:

China, People's Republic of

Subregional- East Asia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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