Is there any need for health intervention on pediculosis capitis in public primary schools in Kuantan, Pahang?

• Main Authors: Mohd Zaki, Muhammad Aqlan, Mohd Tohit, Nor Faiza, Mohd Rus, Razman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: Arabic; English; English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/78989/1/IMJM%202019%20Is%20there%20any%20%20Need%20for%20%20Health%20%20Intervention%20on%20%20Pediculosis%20%20Capitis%20in%20Public%20Primary%20Schools%20in%20Kuantan%2C%20Pahang.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78989/7/MRS%202019%20Abstract%20Book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78989/8/is%20there%20any%20need%20%20PDF.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78989/

Introduction: Pediculosis capitis among primary school children is a global problem which poses significant consequences among school children and caregivers alike. Previous studies showed an association between pediculosis capitis and sociodemographic factors such as school location, age, gender,...