Knowledge and practices regarding Aedes control amongst residents of dengue hotspot areas in Selangor: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Zul-'Izzat Ikhwan Zaini, Hidayatulfathi Othman, Norhafizah Karim, Nor Azimah Abd Rashid, Mohamad Badrul Hisham Abas, Mazrura Sahani, Rozita Hod, Saiful Azlan Nordin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13387/1/16%20Zul-Izzat%20Ikhwan%20Zaini.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13387/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid48bil4_2019/KandunganJilid48Bil4_2019.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Dengue fever is endemic and remains a public health concern in Malaysia. The highest number of dengue cases occurred in Selangor in 2015. The majority of hotspot and outbreak areas in Malaysia were located in residential areas. Despite the high number of dengue prevalence in Malaysia, evidence for t...