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Abstract Objective To explore the influence and degree of childhood starvation on the health of the elderly population, which providing a reference for formulating health-related policies under the concept of full-life cycle health. Methods Based on CLHLS longitudinal data in 2008, 2011 and 2014, this paper took a total of 13,185 elderly people aged 65-99 years as the target population. By IMaCH software, with age, gender, and income level as the control variables, and the healthy life expectancy of the elderly in China was measured under "whether or not they experienced starvation in childhood". Results (1) Transition probabilities in health-disability, health-death and disability-death(P Conclusions The negative impact of childhood starvation on health through the life course till old age, has a persistent negative cumulative effect on the quantity and quality of life for the elderly population; Therefore it is important to pay attention to the nutritional status of children in poor families from the perspective of social policy-making.