Statistic Of Food Poisoning In Malaysia

Compared to some of its neighbouring countries food poisoning cases are relatively rare but the hot and humid climate is conducive to the growth of food borne bacteria.

Statistic of food poisoning in malaysia. According to ministry of health statistics there was an incidence rate of 45 71 cases per 100 000 population in 2018 with a mortality rate of 0 02 per 100 000 but there were regional variations. Kementerian kesihatan malaysia kkm ingin memaklumkan bahawa pada akhir minggu ini iaitu bermula 2 mac 2018 kkm telah menerima makluman mesej tular mengenai berlakunya wabak keracunan makanan krm berkaitan dengan keselamatan bekalan air di lembah klang. Bacteria or their poison toxin and viruses. What is food poisoning.

Posts about food poisoning written by dg of health. Compendium of environment statistics malaysia 2018. The true incidence of food borne disease in malaysia is unknown however the incidence is low ranging from 1 56 to 0 14 cases per 100 000 population and the food poisoning cases is on the rise as. What are the causes of food poisoning.

Causes of food poisoning. This extrapolation calculation is automated and does not take into account any genetic cultural environmental social racial or other differences across the various countries and regions for which the extrapolated food poisoning statistics below refer to. A total of 42 new cases of food poisoning in malaysia have been reported due to the consumption of contaminated laksa at an eatery the health ministry said on tuesday oct 9. Food poisoning is any illness caused by eating contaminated food.

Contaminated food and water intake can cause five types of food and water borne diseases that are cholera typhoid dysentery viral hepatitis a and food poisoning. In 2015 the incidence rate ir of food poisoning was the highest at 47 3 per 100 000 population. More than 60 cases of food poisoning and two deaths are being investigated by the malaysian ministry of health kkm. In that year there were approximately 15 thousand food poisoning cases.

A total of 61 infections have been reported with 24 cases in kedah including. This statistic shows the number of food and water borne disease cases in malaysia in 2018 sorted by selected disease. The compendium of environment statistics ces malaysia 2018 presents statistics on environment for the period 2013 2017 2018 namely air water land and population.