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Development and validation of a new knowledge, attitude, belief and practice questionnaire on leptospirosis in Malaysia

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ID15364354
AuthorsWan Mohd Zahiruddin Wan Mohammad (0000-0002-5564-6111, Universiti Sains Malaysia, corresponding author), Wan Nor Arifin (0000-0001-7786-4251, Universiti Sains Malaysia), Mohd Nazri Shafei (0000-0002-7023-9717, Universiti Sains Malaysia), Shafei Mohd-Nazri, Surianti Sukeri (0000-0003-0974-7074, Universiti Sains Malaysia), Zawaha Idris (Ministry of Health), Idris Zawaha, Rahman Abu Bakar (Ministry of Health), Rukman Awang Hamat (0000-0001-6288-3791, Universiti Putra Malaysia), Malina Osman (0000-0001-5591-3315, Universiti Putra Malaysia), Osman Malina, Tengku Zetty Maztura Tengku Jamaludin (Universiti Putra Malaysia), Pathman Arumugam (0000-0002-8584-2025, Universiti Sains Malaysia), Arumugam Pathman, Ab Rahman Mas-Harithulfadhli-Agus (Universiti Sains Malaysia), Norazlin Idris (Universiti Sains Malaysia), Idris Norazlin, Binti Samsudin Suhailah (Universiti Putra Malaysia), Siti Nor Sakinah Saudi (Universiti Putra Malaysia), Nurul Munirah Abdullah (Universiti Putra Malaysia), Noramira Nozmi (Universiti Putra Malaysia), Abdul Wahab Zainuddin (Ministry of Health), Daud Aziah (Universiti Sains Malaysia)
Year2018
Volume18
Issue1
Pages331-331
Publication date2018-03-07
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-018-5234-y
PMID29514645
OpenAlexW2796702517
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited23

Based on the IRT analysis and factor analytic evidence, the knowledge and attitude sections of the KABP questionnaire on leptospirosis were psychometrically valid. However, the psychometric properties of the belief section were unsatisfactory, despite being revised after the initial validation study. Further development of this section is warranted in future studies

Confirmatory factor analysis · Exploratory factor analysis · Family medicine · Leptospirosis · Psychometrics · Statistics · Structural equation modeling · Veterinary medicine · Applied Psychology · Clinical Psychology · Fire effects on concrete materials · Leptospirosis research and findings · Medicine · Psychology

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