Publications by authors named "Kai Joo Lim"
Background: Children are at higher risk of influenza virus infection, and it is difficult to diagnose. They are also responsible for the transmission of influenza because of their longer viral shedding compared to adults. In Malaysia, studies on influenza in children are scarce, and as a result, policy decisions cannot be formulated to control the infection.
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- The study highlights the increasing gap between organ supply and demand globally, with Malaysia having low rates of deceased organ donation.
- The research utilized a questionnaire given to 400 patients to assess their knowledge and attitudes toward organ donation, revealing that factors like income, education, and occupation strongly influence these attitudes.
- The findings suggest that improved public education on organ donation and addressing misconceptions are essential for increasing donation rates in Sabah.