Practices of Dengue Fever Prevention and the Associated Factors among the Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia.

BACKGROUND:Dengue is prevalent among Malaysia's indigenous peoples, known as the Orang Asli, and it poses a serious health threat to them. The study aims to look at the socio-demographic factors, health beliefs, and knowledge about dengue and its association to dengue prevention practices among...

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Main Authors: Josephine Rebecca Chandren, Li Ping Wong, Sazaly AbuBakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4534093?pdf=render