BMC Public Health January 2022 PMID 34983455

Household solid waste management practices and perceptions among residents in the East Coast of Malaysia.

Widad Fadhullah, Nor Iffah Najwa Imran, Sharifah Norkhadijah Syed Ismail, Mohd Hafiidz Jaafar, Hasmah Abdullah

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The discussions reflect a positive reception towards the publication, with users emphasizing its relevance by mentioning the links between residents' perceptions and their waste management behaviors. The tone is informative and constructive, often highlighting the need for better community efforts, which contributes to the overall moderate impact score.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts agree with the article's findings, emphasizing the importance of proper waste management and acknowledging the survey's insights on residents' perceptions.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high interest, as users discuss the significance of waste segregation and health awareness, indicating genuine concern.

EngagementModerate engagement

Discussions delve into the socio-demographic factors affecting waste practices, showing moderate engagement with some referencing specific data in the publication.

ImpactModerate impact

Several posts highlight the importance of targeted strategies for improving waste practices, suggesting the research could influence local policies and practices.

Abstract in brief

The research showed a good level of awareness among residents about the health risks of improper waste management, such as diseases like diarrhea and malaria, and found that factors like where people live, their age, and type of house affected their waste sorting habits.
Using various statistical methods, the study identified significant links between residents' perceptions, their socio-demographic backgrounds, and their waste disposal behaviors, emphasizing the need for targeted strategies to improve waste management at the community level.]

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