News coverage of vaccination in Malaysia: comparing between Malay and English newspaper

• Main Author: Mohd Nasir, Nur Shakira
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: P87 Communication. Mass media
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/90426/1/Wapor%20Slide.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90426/2/Shakira%20Programme%20Book%20WAPOR%20Asia%202020.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90426/13/ID-43-Nur%20Shakira%20Mohd%20Nasir.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90426/14/CERT.jpg; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90426/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Media has the power to set a nation’s agenda to bring public attention to public health issues such as the importance of vaccination. In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared vaccine hesitancy as one of the global health threats. The return of vaccine-preventable diseases such as polio,...