Determinants of leptospirosis preventive practices among
the community in a flood-prone residential area in Kuantan,
Malaysia

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Determinants of leptospirosis preventive practices among the community in a flood-prone residential area in Kuantan, Malaysia

Introduction: Leptospirosis is a preventable zoonosis of public health importance. Due to increasing incidence of leptospirosis and seasonal floods affecting Kuantan community, a study was conducted to identify the determinants of leptospirosis preventive practices. Methods: A cross-sectional stud...

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Main Authors:	Mohammad Aidid, Edre, Kadir@Shahar, Hayati, Md Said, Salmiah, Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
Subjects:	RA643 Communicable Diseases and Public Health
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/67027/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/67027/1/2018092410463405_MJMHS_Oct_2018.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/67027/7/67027_Determinants%20of%20leptospirosis%20preventive_scopus.pdf

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