Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia

Dengue is an endemic tropical and subtropical disease caused by dengue virus. It is being transmitted by Aedes mosquito, mostly in urban and semi-urban areas. A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding dengue and its prevention among reside...

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Main Authors: Nasaruddin, Nur Khairunnisa, A.Rahman, Nor Azlina, Mamat, Suhana
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Language:English
Published: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing 2014
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spelling iium-475172016-11-29T01:43:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/47517/ Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia Nasaruddin, Nur Khairunnisa A.Rahman, Nor Azlina Mamat, Suhana RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine Dengue is an endemic tropical and subtropical disease caused by dengue virus. It is being transmitted by Aedes mosquito, mostly in urban and semi-urban areas. A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding dengue and its prevention among residents in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia using a structured interviewer-administered questionnaire. The KAP of the participants were described accordingly. The KAP were also analysed in order to find out their associated factors and to see whether there was any relationship between knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue and its prevention. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing 2014 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/47517/1/KAP%20Dengue%20Book.pdf Nasaruddin, Nur Khairunnisa and A.Rahman, Nor Azlina and Mamat, Suhana (2014) Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrucken. ISBN 978-3-659-28051-1 http://www.amazon.com/Knowledge-Attitude-Practice-Regarding-Dengue/dp/3659280518/ref=sr_1_10?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1452061195&sr=1-10&keywords=Knowledge%2C+attitude+and+practice
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spellingShingle RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Nasaruddin, Nur Khairunnisa
A.Rahman, Nor Azlina
Mamat, Suhana
Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia
description Dengue is an endemic tropical and subtropical disease caused by dengue virus. It is being transmitted by Aedes mosquito, mostly in urban and semi-urban areas. A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding dengue and its prevention among residents in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia using a structured interviewer-administered questionnaire. The KAP of the participants were described accordingly. The KAP were also analysed in order to find out their associated factors and to see whether there was any relationship between knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue and its prevention.
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author Nasaruddin, Nur Khairunnisa
A.Rahman, Nor Azlina
Mamat, Suhana
author_facet Nasaruddin, Nur Khairunnisa
A.Rahman, Nor Azlina
Mamat, Suhana
author_sort Nasaruddin, Nur Khairunnisa
title Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia
title_short Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia
title_full Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia
title_fullStr Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in Taman Temerloh Jaya, Malaysia
title_sort knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue: a case study in taman temerloh jaya, malaysia
publisher LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/47517/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/47517/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/47517/1/KAP%20Dengue%20Book.pdf
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