title: Ebola: Emergency preparedness and perceived response of Malaysian health care providers.
abstract: We studied the emergency preparedness and perceived response for Ebola virus disease among various health care providers in Malaysia using a self-report questionnaire. Most of the health care providers felt that they were able to respond to Ebola virus disease and were aware of the level of preparedness needed during emergency.
authors: Department of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Electronic address: kingrajiah@gmail.com.
authors: Kingston
authors: K
authors: Rajiah
authors: Department of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors: Mari Kannan
authors: MK
authors: Maharajan
authors: Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors: Sarah Zakiah
authors: SZ
authors: Binti Samsudin
authors: Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors: Choo Lin
authors: CL
authors: Tan
authors: Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors: Adeline
authors: A
authors: Tan Yen Pei
authors: Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors: Audrey
authors: A
authors: Wong San Ying
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002959:Civil Defense / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D006282:Health Personnel; D006302:Health Services Research; D019142:Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Ebola; Malaysia; health care providers; preparedness; response