Long-term socioeconomic impact of the Nipah Virus encephalitis outbreak in Bukit Pelanduk, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia: a mixed methods approach
Background and Objective: In 1998/99, an outbreak of Nipah virus encephalitis occurred in several pig-farming communities in Malaysia. It was associated with a high mortality rate and persistent neurological deficits among many survivors. This mixed method study aimed to examine the long-term socio-...
Main Authors: | Ng, C.W., Choo, W.Y., Chong, H.T., Dahlui, M., Goh, K.J., Tan, C.T. |
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2009
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