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ArticleInternational journal of preventive medicine2022

Pretravelling Health-Seeking Behavior, Knowledge of Vaccines, and Attitudes Toward Travel Health among Malaysian Travelers.

Zulkhairul Naim B Sidek Ahmad, Khairul Anwar Zarkasi, Nur Zuliani Ramli, Farrah Ilyani Che Jamaludin, Muhammad Kamil Che Hasan

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Article in International journal of preventive medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zulkhairul Naim B Sidek AhmadDepartment of Community and Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
Khairul Anwar ZarkasiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
Nur Zuliani RamliDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
Farrah Ilyani Che JamaludinDepartment of Professional Nursing Studies, Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Malaysia.
Muhammad Kamil Che HasanDepartment of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Malaysia.
Universiti of Malaysia Sabah · MYInternational Islamic University Malaysia · MY

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Travelers are at higher risk of developing health-related problems, especially travel-related diseases, and this remains a major public health burden. Aims: To assess pretravel health behavior-seeking factors, knowledge of vaccine, and travel health attitudes. A cross-sectional design among Malaysian travelers. Methods: An online survey was conducted from December 2017 till March 2018 among 226 participants. Demographic data, pretraveling health behaviors, knowledge of vaccine-preventable diseases, and travel health were asked. Independent Results: Among travelers, 51.3% and 63.7% used health-related information on their destination before departure and collected information on possible travel hazards at their destination. Participant age ( Conclusions: Sociodemographic and pretravel health-seeking behavior influence knowledge of vaccine-preventable disease and attitudes towards travel health which requires a public health need for community outreach programs targeting this group.

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Attitude to healthcommunicable diseasesinformation-seeking behaviortravel-related illnessvaccine-preventable diseases

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PMID35706881
PMCPMC9188874
OpenAlexW4226452088

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