Autor: |
Mila Nu Nu Htay, Sarya Swed, MohamedE.G. Elsayed, S.M. Yasir Arafat, Marthoenis Marthoenis, Roy Rillera Marzo, Radwa Abdullah Abdelatif El-Abasiri, Zay Yar Naing, Lin Phyo Phyo San, Anita Devi Krishnan Thantry, Thin Mon Kyaw, Wai Wai Myint, Jayakumar Gurusamy, Adinegara Bin Lutfi Abas, Soe Moe |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2024 |
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Zdroj: |
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Vol 27, Iss , Pp 101576- (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2213-3984 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.cegh.2024.101576 |
Popis: |
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) usually affect the population living in poverty, especially in low- and middle-income countries located in tropical and subtropical regions. This study aimed to assess the awareness of NTDs and willingness to participate in prevention and control measures and their associated factors among healthcare students in Asian countries. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted by recruiting healthcare students from Asia mainly Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Syria. Data was collected via online Google form and analyzed in both descriptive and general linear model by using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). Results: A total of 1115 respondents participated; among them, 66.1% were medical and the majority (>70%) of the respondents revealed their willingness to participate in the prevention and control programmes. Being a medical student (B = 2.00, P |
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