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- Title
GAYA HIDUP SIHAT KOMUNITI RENTAN KETIKA PERINTAH KAWALAN PERGERAKAN BERSYARAT (PKPB) AKIBAT WABAK PANDEMIK COVID-19: KAJIAN KES KAWASAN FLAT KOTA DAMANSARA, SELANGOR.
- Authors
Tajudin, Norihan; Besar, Junaidi Awang; Mat Jali, Mohd Fuad; Awang, Abd Hair
- Abstract
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stressed that vulnerable people living in densely populated residential areas with low levels of hygiene practices have the potential to have high rates of infection. This is coupled with poor health and living standards. Thus, this study was conducted to see the level of lifestyle among B40 living in urban areas of low cost flat housing in Kota Damansara during PKPB. The methodology chosen was face to face and an online survey of questionnaires and a total of 261 respondents successfully answered. The convenient sampling method has been used. A total of 15 flat areas were surveyed. The result show that the majority of respondent are low educated and low income has shown a high level of agreement on lifestyle. A total of 98.5% or 257 respondents are willing to adopt 3W (wear, wash & warn). In addition, 96.1% are willing to follow the current development COVID-19 cases in the mass media. They also had a high willingness to limit social activities (90%); eating out (81.6%); sports activities (82.7%) as well as religious (71.2%). However, they also showed a high level of anxiety towards finances because most of the resident do not work full time. A total of 99.9% of housewives agreed that they were worried about not spending enough next month. This article gives the implication that the new norms proposed by the government were better compared to the beginning of the outbreak. In conclusion, this study has highlighted the success of the government in emphasizing new norms during the pandemic
- Subjects
WORLD Health Organization; COST of living; RESIDENTIAL areas; CITIES &; towns; COVID-19; COVID-19 pandemic; WILLINGNESS to pay
- Publication
e-BANGI Journal, 2021, Vol 18, Issue 3, p82
- ISSN
1985-3505
- Publication type
Article