Can caregivers of under 5 children correctly identify the danger signs of sick children? A preliminary finding of a study among caregivers in Kuantan, Pahang.
Preventable under 5 mortality is a global burden. Reducing it is an important target 3.2 under Sustainable Development Goals. Education on danger signs of sick children to caregivers has been practiced at primary health care. Early detection of danger signs among under 5 sick children will prompt th...
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my.iium.irep.901052021-08-18T04:33:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/90105/ Can caregivers of under 5 children correctly identify the danger signs of sick children? A preliminary finding of a study among caregivers in Kuantan, Pahang. Mohamed Juhan, Nik Ahmad Khairul Fahmi Draman, Samsul Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam Pasi, Hafizah RJ101 Child Health. Child health services Preventable under 5 mortality is a global burden. Reducing it is an important target 3.2 under Sustainable Development Goals. Education on danger signs of sick children to caregivers has been practiced at primary health care. Early detection of danger signs among under 5 sick children will prompt the caregivers to seek urgent health assistance thus reduces the risk for morbidity and mortality. We aim to measure the proportion of correctly identify danger and non-danger signs among caregivers in Kuantan, Pahang. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 393 purposely selected caregivers of under 5 children who attended eight well-child clinics in Kuantan between January and August 2020. 2021-06-04 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/90105/1/Abstract-Table%20of%20contents.png application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/90105/2/Abstract%20page.jpg application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/90105/3/Poster%20Danger%20Sign%20WCII.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/90105/17/Abstract-Table%20of%20contents.pdf Mohamed Juhan, Nik Ahmad Khairul Fahmi and Draman, Samsul and Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam and Pasi, Hafizah (2021) Can caregivers of under 5 children correctly identify the danger signs of sick children? A preliminary finding of a study among caregivers in Kuantan, Pahang. In: Third World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation 2021: mental health and well-being in the 4th industrial revolution., 4-6 June 2021, Streamed online live from IIUM. (Unpublished) |
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Preventable under 5 mortality is a global burden. Reducing it is an important target 3.2 under Sustainable Development Goals. Education on danger signs of sick children to caregivers has been practiced at primary health care. Early detection of danger signs among under 5 sick children will prompt the caregivers to seek urgent health assistance thus reduces the risk for morbidity and mortality. We aim to measure the proportion of correctly identify danger and non-danger signs among caregivers in Kuantan, Pahang. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 393 purposely selected caregivers of under 5 children who attended eight well-child clinics in Kuantan between January and August 2020. |
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Can caregivers of under 5 children correctly identify the danger signs of sick children? A preliminary finding of a study among caregivers in Kuantan, Pahang. |
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