Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan

Flood is one of disaster that can cause damage and destruction. During flood, people can easily get food bome illness due to the food storage and supply. This condition deals with the food security. However, limited information about the risk factors of food security during flood disaster. Therefore...

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Main Author:	Hassan, Nurdayana
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2010
Subjects:	Nutrition
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28093/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28093/1/TD_NURDAYANA%20HASSAN%20HS%2016_5.pdf

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spelling	uitm-280932020-02-03T04:04:46Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28093/ Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan Hassan, Nurdayana Nutrition Flood is one of disaster that can cause damage and destruction. During flood, people can easily get food bome illness due to the food storage and supply. This condition deals with the food security. However, limited information about the risk factors of food security during flood disaster. Therefore, this study aims to identify and measured the risk factors of food safety during flood disasters and its relation with the nutritional status. A cross sectional study was conducted using District and Community Questionnaire among the villagers that affected by flood. There were hundred respondents from 13 villages of Bera district were chosen as it located along the Pahang basin area. Data were obtained through self-administered questionnaire and anthropometric data. Based on the data obtained, it reported that the risk factors of food security during flood were in term of foods and beverages, living place and clothing, water access, electricity and transportation with frequency of 96%, 77%, 74%, 50% and 43% respectively. The association of risk factors with sick persons and meal intakes during floods give result of no significance at all with the other factors however, shows the significance at the factors of living place and clothing with meals intake, which the P= 0.027 (P<0.05). Findings on the relationship of live impacts with nutritional status shows that the Chi-square test are not significance as the P value was P< 0.352. Flood disasters can risk the livelihood due to all the factors. 2010 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28093/1/TD_NURDAYANA%20HASSAN%20HS%2016_5.pdf Hassan, Nurdayana (2010) Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan. Degree thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA.
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description	Flood is one of disaster that can cause damage and destruction. During flood, people can easily get food bome illness due to the food storage and supply. This condition deals with the food security. However, limited information about the risk factors of food security during flood disaster. Therefore, this study aims to identify and measured the risk factors of food safety during flood disasters and its relation with the nutritional status. A cross sectional study was conducted using District and Community Questionnaire among the villagers that affected by flood. There were hundred respondents from 13 villages of Bera district were chosen as it located along the Pahang basin area. Data were obtained through self-administered questionnaire and anthropometric data. Based on the data obtained, it reported that the risk factors of food security during flood were in term of foods and beverages, living place and clothing, water access, electricity and transportation with frequency of 96%, 77%, 74%, 50% and 43% respectively. The association of risk factors with sick persons and meal intakes during floods give result of no significance at all with the other factors however, shows the significance at the factors of living place and clothing with meals intake, which the P= 0.027 (P<0.05). Findings on the relationship of live impacts with nutritional status shows that the Chi-square test are not significance as the P value was P< 0.352. Flood disasters can risk the livelihood due to all the factors.
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author	Hassan, Nurdayana
author_facet	Hassan, Nurdayana
author_sort	Hassan, Nurdayana
title	Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan
title_short	Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan
title_full	Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan
title_fullStr	Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan
title_full_unstemmed	Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan
title_sort	measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at bera, pahang / nurdayana hassan
publishDate	2010
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28093/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28093/1/TD_NURDAYANA%20HASSAN%20HS%2016_5.pdf
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Measurement of the risk factors of food security during flood disaster at Bera, Pahang / Nurdayana Hassan

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