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Leptospirosis and its prevention: knowledge, attitude and practice of urban community in Selangor, Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is still endemic in Malaysia and has been prevalent in Selangor where cases have been underreported. Primarily, this was due to lack of awareness in the urban community in this region. This study determined the knowledge, attitude and preventive practice (KAP) of leptospiro...

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Autores principales:	Abdullah, Nurul Munirah, Mohammad, Wan Mohd Zahiruddin Wan, Shafei, Mohd Nazri, Sukeri, Surianti, Idris, Zawaha, Arifin, Wan Nor, Nozmi, Noramira, Saudi, Siti Nor Sakinah, Samsudin, Suhailah, Zainudin, Abdul-Wahab, Hamat, Rukman Awang, Ibrahim, Rosni, Masri, Siti Norbaya, Saliluddin, Suhainizam Muhammad, Daud, Aziah, Osman, Malina, Jamaluddin, Tengku Zetty Maztura Tengku
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6532156/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31117995 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6981-0

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