Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Objective: This study aimed to determine the level of knowledge, awareness, and perception about CHD symptoms and risk factors among residents in Kuantan, Pahang. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 400 participants who presented at four shopping malls in Kuantan city. A convenient...

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Main Authors: Sumaiyah Jamaludin, Thandar Soe, Jorani, Shuhadah, Saidi, Sanisah
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Language:English
English
English
Published: Elsevier Espa˜na 2019
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RT Nursing
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spelling iium-733602019-08-19T07:43:15Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/ Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia Sumaiyah Jamaludin, Thandar Soe Jorani, Shuhadah Saidi, Sanisah RT Nursing RT71 Study and Teaching Objective: This study aimed to determine the level of knowledge, awareness, and perception about CHD symptoms and risk factors among residents in Kuantan, Pahang. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 400 participants who presented at four shopping malls in Kuantan city. A convenient sampling method was used to recruit participants. A self-administered questionnaire was used in collecting data. Data were analyzed by using SPSS version 22.0. Results: Majority of the participants were Malays with mean age among 18---39 years old. Of the 400 participants, the majority had high knowledge of CHD poor awareness and poor perception of CHD. There was an association between socio-demographics and knowledge, awareness, and perception level towards CHD with p-value <0.05. Conclusion: These study findings indicated that public health promotion and intervention are needed in Kuantan, Pahang regards to knowledge and awareness of CHD symptoms and risk factors. Elsevier Espa˜na 2019-07-13 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/18/73360%20acceptance%20letter.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/19/73360%20Knowledge%2C%20awareness%2C%20and%20perception%20of%20coronary%20heart%20-Abstract-In-press.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/20/73360%20Knowledge%2C%20awareness%2C%20and%20perception%20of%20coronary%20heart%20-SCOPUS-In-press.pdf Sumaiyah Jamaludin, Thandar Soe and Jorani, Shuhadah and Saidi, Sanisah (2019) Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. Enfermería Clínica. ISSN 1130-8621 (In Press) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1130862119302487 10.1016/j.enfcli.2019.04.117
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English
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RT71 Study and Teaching
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RT71 Study and Teaching
Sumaiyah Jamaludin, Thandar Soe
Jorani, Shuhadah
Saidi, Sanisah
Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
description Objective: This study aimed to determine the level of knowledge, awareness, and perception about CHD symptoms and risk factors among residents in Kuantan, Pahang. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 400 participants who presented at four shopping malls in Kuantan city. A convenient sampling method was used to recruit participants. A self-administered questionnaire was used in collecting data. Data were analyzed by using SPSS version 22.0. Results: Majority of the participants were Malays with mean age among 18---39 years old. Of the 400 participants, the majority had high knowledge of CHD poor awareness and poor perception of CHD. There was an association between socio-demographics and knowledge, awareness, and perception level towards CHD with p-value <0.05. Conclusion: These study findings indicated that public health promotion and intervention are needed in Kuantan, Pahang regards to knowledge and awareness of CHD symptoms and risk factors.
format Article
author Sumaiyah Jamaludin, Thandar Soe
Jorani, Shuhadah
Saidi, Sanisah
author_facet Sumaiyah Jamaludin, Thandar Soe
Jorani, Shuhadah
Saidi, Sanisah
author_sort Sumaiyah Jamaludin, Thandar Soe
title Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
title_short Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
title_full Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
title_fullStr Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (CHD) among residents in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
title_sort knowledge, awareness, and perception of coronary heart disease (chd) among residents in kuantan, pahang, malaysia
publisher Elsevier Espa˜na
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/18/73360%20acceptance%20letter.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/19/73360%20Knowledge%2C%20awareness%2C%20and%20perception%20of%20coronary%20heart%20-Abstract-In-press.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73360/20/73360%20Knowledge%2C%20awareness%2C%20and%20perception%20of%20coronary%20heart%20-SCOPUS-In-press.pdf
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