Journal of Clinical Review & Case Reports(JCRC)
ISSN: 2573-9565 | DOI: 10.33140/JCRC
Impact Factor: 1.823
Alicia Bonou
Selayang Hospital, Malaysia
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Research Article
Public Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Behavior towards COVID-19 among Non-Medical Malaysians in Klang Valley
Author(s): Musaib Shabeer Wani*, Amir Chew, Weiqi Ling, Alicia Bonou and Dalvir Singh
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic was an unavoidable topic in everyone’s life. While the government seeked to reduce the number of cases by spreading information, there was always a question of how much the public actually digests. Method: To ascertain strategies for better spread of information, this study surveyed 302 participants in the Klang Valley to determine the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) levels of non-medically trained Malaysians towards the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the movement control order, the questionnaire was cleverly disseminated via an online survey. Results: The results of the questionnaire showed that there were positive associations between sociodemographic groups such as gender and ethnicity and attitude levels. There was also a significant association between attitude levels.. Read More»