Nutrition Society of Malaysia

35th Scientific Conference

Theme: Together Towards Optimal Nutrition

Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur

Conference Goal

There is ample evidence that the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their associated risk factors have been increasing in the past decades and now have reached alarming levels. Undernutrition persists among selected groups. Several policies and action plans have been implemented to tackle the double burden of malnutrition in the country, especially the NPANM III (2016-2025). However, there have been challenges in implementing some of the identified strategies, the main ones being lack of inter-sectorial and multi-stakeholder coordination, financial shortfall and lack of human resource capacity.

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Tentative Plenary Lectures / Symposium / Topics

  • Maternal nutrition
  • Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour
  • School Child Nutrition
  • Functional ingredients
  • Infant and Young Child Nutrition
  • Technological Approaches in Nutrition
  • Adolescent Nutrition
  • Food Environment and Food Security
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First Announcement & Call for Abstract

NSM Conference 2020 First Announcement
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* Updated on 24 April 2020

Call for Abstracts

Members of the Society who are interested to participate in the symposia or poster sessions are invited to submit an abstract of their paper (200-300 words in MS Word format). Do not miss the chance to share your experience and research with colleagues and experts in this field.

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