Malaysian newspapers’ coverage of anti-vaxxers: implication on vaccine intakes

• Main Authors: Iskandar, Iylia Marsya, Mohamed, Shafizan
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM 2023
• Subjects: H61.8 Communication of information; RA Public aspects of medicine; RA643 Communicable Diseases and Public Health; RA644.C67 Coronavirus infections. COVID-19 (Disease). COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/104301/2/104301_Malaysian%20newspapers%E2%80%99%20coverage.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/104301/3/104301_Malaysian%20newspapers%E2%80%99%20coverage_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/104301/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/jurnal_kami/volume_19_2023/mjmhs_vol19_no_2_march_2023-72022

Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) named anti-vaxxers as one of the top ten public health hazards in 2019. Anti-vaxxers are a health danger since they are mostly responsible for the re-emergence of deadly contagious diseases such as measles, which has increased in recent years. The me...