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Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour

Author (s) Title/Publication Objective Methodology Result/Discussion/Future suggestions

[14]. HIV/AIDS-Related To assess the Cross-sectional 4.3% never heard of HIV/AIDS; most of
L. Wong, Chin, Low, & Knowledge Among knowledge, these individuals were from rural areas and

Jaafar, 2008 Malaysian Young attitudes, and nearly half of these were students. Urban

Adults: Findings from a beliefs about respondents had a significantly (P.05)
Nationwide Survey HIV/AIDS among the higher mean total score (4.7 ± 1.3) than

Malaysian public. rural respondents (4.5 ± 1.5).

Journal of the
International AIDS

Society,
10:148, 24 June 2008

[15]. Information-Seeking To identify sexual Cross-sectional Ever search for sexual and reproductive

Panting, Abdullah, Behaviour on Sexual and and reproductive health information 56.7% did not search

Ariff Ismail, & Roslan, Reproductive Health health information- for the last 6 months (48.8% intent to
2018 Among Rural seeking behaviour search & 73.5% intent not to do so in the

Adolescents in Sarawak, among rural future). 43.2% have searched SRH

Malaysia adolescents information (26.5% intend not to do so in
the future).

International Journal of

Public Health and Clinical
Sciences, 5(1), 2289–7577

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