Woon, Fui Chee
Chin, Yit Siew http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7609-1944
Ismail, Intan Hakimah
Chan, Yoke Mun
Batterham, Marijka
Abdul Latiff, Amir Hamzah
Gan, Wan Ying
Appannah, Geeta
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia (04-01-15-1670FR)
Article History
Received: 7 May 2018
Accepted: 9 July 2018
First Online: 18 July 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee for Research Involving Human Subjects, Universiti Putra Malaysia (JKEUPM) [Reference number: FPSK (FR16)P006] and the Medical Research and Ethics Committee (MREC), Ministry of Health Malaysia [Reference number: NMRR-16-1047-30,685]. Permission to conduct the study at the selected government health clinics was obtained from the State Health Department, District Health Office, medical officer of the selected government health clinics, and matron of the Maternal and Child Health Unit of the selected health clinics. Written informed consent for the respondents and their baby are obtained from the respondents prior to data collection.
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