Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection of major public health concern in tropical and subtropical regions. The dengue virus (DENV) comprises four serotypes: DENV1, DENV2, DENV3, and DENV4. Infection with one serotype does not provide immunity against the others, and subsequent infections increase the risk of severe dengue (dengue haemorrhagic fever), which may be fatal if not properly managed. Despite decades of control efforts, dengue prevention remains challenging. Traditional strate
Conditions
Interventions
The participatory Dengue Vaccine Literate intervention involves adults residing in Dengue Priority 1 localities in Selangor, Malaysia, who work collaboratively with facilitators to assess their deng
Experimental Behavioral,Active Comparator Behavioral
Participatory Dengue Vaccine Literate intervention ,Standard Dengue Vaccine acceptance training
Sponsors
JABATAN KESIHATAN KOMUNITI
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A) The inclusion criteria of locality area in this study are : i. Located at Selangor ii. Head of locality residential area permission B) The participants inclusion criteria are : i. Adult age 18 years old to 60 years old ii. Malaysian Citizen iii. Able to read Bahasa Melayu or English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A) The exclusion criteria of locality area in this study are : i. Non living or empty house B) The participants inclusion criteria are : i. Unable to read and understand Malay and English language ii. Physically or mentally impaired with OKU card holder
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dengue vaccine literacy level 3 months and 6 months Dengue Vaccine Literacy score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dengue vaccine acceptance level: 1.Knowledge toward dengue and dengue vaccine 2.Attitude toward dengue and dengue vaccine 3.Practice toward dengue 3 months and 6 months Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) Score | — |
Countries
Malaysia
Contacts
Public ContactRAHMAT BIN DAPARI
UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA
Outcome results
None listed