Parents' knowledge and awareness towards hand foot mouth disease in Malaysia: A survey in Selangor

• Main Authors: Yogambigai Rajamoorthy (Author), Ong Hooi Tin (Author), Niazlin Mohd Taib (Author), Subramaniam Munusamy (Author), Abram Luther Wagner (Author), Mudatsir Mudatsir (Author), Aye Aye Khin (Author), Samsul Anwar (Author), Shaufique Fahmi Sidique (Author), Harapan Harapan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Outbreaks of hand foot mouth disease (HFMD) is endemic in Malaysia and causes outbreaks and deaths amongst young children. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and awareness towards HFMD and their associated determinants among parents in Malaysia. Methods: A community-based...