Food safety knowledge, attitude, and practice toward compliance with abattoir laws among the abattoir workers in Malaysia
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Food safety knowledge, attitude, and practice toward compliance with abattoir laws among the abattoir workers in Malaysia
PURPOSE Foodborne diseases are common in the developing countries due to the predominant poor food handling and sanitation practices, particularly as a result of inadequate food safety laws, weak regulatory structures, and inadequate funding as well as a lack of appropriate education for food-handlers. The most frequently involved foods in disease outbreaks are of animal origin. However, in spi...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of General Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1178-7074
DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s98436