Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study

Faktor sosial banyak memainkan peranan panting dalam mempengaruhi ibubapa dalam membuat keputusan dalam perawatan yang diambil. Di sini sikap terhadap perawatan contohnya didalam pengambilan air tulang belakang di kalangan masyarakat ini telah dikaji.Pengambilan air tulang belakang merupakan satu ca...

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Main Author: Mahmood, Maznisah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/36324/1/Dr_Maznisah_Mahmood-TNM_%28NN24%29.pdf
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description Faktor sosial banyak memainkan peranan panting dalam mempengaruhi ibubapa dalam membuat keputusan dalam perawatan yang diambil. Di sini sikap terhadap perawatan contohnya didalam pengambilan air tulang belakang di kalangan masyarakat ini telah dikaji.Pengambilan air tulang belakang merupakan satu cara terpenting untuk mendapatkan diagnosis penyakit radang otak atau meningitis. Ia juga panting untuk rawatan penyakit leukemia. Pakar perubatan kanak-kanak di seluruh Malaysia mempunyai pengalaman yang hampir sama mengenai penolakkan terhadap ujian pengambilan air tulang belakang (Deng et al, 1994.Ling SG,2000). Dari pengalaman kami, ramai ibubapa mempunyai perasaan takut dan keberatan untuk membenarkan ujian ini daripada dijalankan. Health-seeking behaviour is influenced by many factors. A peculiar healthseeking behaviour seen in this part of the world is high refusal rate towards lumbar puncture. Lumbar puncture is used for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures i.e. meningitis and leukaemia. However, many parents in Malaysia are aversed to lumbar puncture, as they believed it can cause harmful effects. These misconceptions and myths lead to great proportion of parents to refuse lumbar puncture in Malaysia (Deng et al, 1994 and Ling SG, 2000). Hence there is a need to look at this issue for further intervention.
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spelling usm.eprints-363242017-08-24T08:06:25Z http://eprints.usm.my/36324/ Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study Mahmood, Maznisah RJ Pediatrics Faktor sosial banyak memainkan peranan panting dalam mempengaruhi ibubapa dalam membuat keputusan dalam perawatan yang diambil. Di sini sikap terhadap perawatan contohnya didalam pengambilan air tulang belakang di kalangan masyarakat ini telah dikaji.Pengambilan air tulang belakang merupakan satu cara terpenting untuk mendapatkan diagnosis penyakit radang otak atau meningitis. Ia juga panting untuk rawatan penyakit leukemia. Pakar perubatan kanak-kanak di seluruh Malaysia mempunyai pengalaman yang hampir sama mengenai penolakkan terhadap ujian pengambilan air tulang belakang (Deng et al, 1994.Ling SG,2000). Dari pengalaman kami, ramai ibubapa mempunyai perasaan takut dan keberatan untuk membenarkan ujian ini daripada dijalankan. Health-seeking behaviour is influenced by many factors. A peculiar healthseeking behaviour seen in this part of the world is high refusal rate towards lumbar puncture. Lumbar puncture is used for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures i.e. meningitis and leukaemia. However, many parents in Malaysia are aversed to lumbar puncture, as they believed it can cause harmful effects. These misconceptions and myths lead to great proportion of parents to refuse lumbar puncture in Malaysia (Deng et al, 1994 and Ling SG, 2000). Hence there is a need to look at this issue for further intervention. 2002 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/36324/1/Dr_Maznisah_Mahmood-TNM_%28NN24%29.pdf Mahmood, Maznisah (2002) Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
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Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study
title Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study
title_full Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study
title_fullStr Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study
title_full_unstemmed Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study
title_short Health-seeking behaviour among parents in Kota Bharu Kelantan: a model from lumbar puncture study
title_sort health seeking behaviour among parents in kota bharu kelantan a model from lumbar puncture study
topic RJ Pediatrics
url http://eprints.usm.my/36324/1/Dr_Maznisah_Mahmood-TNM_%28NN24%29.pdf
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