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    <title>Assessing food safety knowledge, attitude and practices of catering services in Long An Province, Vietnam</title>
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    <namePart>Giang Hoang Huynh</namePart>
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    <namePart>Loc Thai Nguyen</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Anal, Anil Kumar</namePart>
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    <namePart>Kuwornu, John K.M.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Sadiq, Muhammad Bilal</namePart>
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    <namePart>Department  of  Home  Affaire,  Long  An  Province, Vietnam</namePart>
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    <publisher>Asian Institute of Technology</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2018</dateIssued>
    <issuance>continuing</issuance>
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  <abstract>The  main objectiveof  this  study  was aimed  to judge food  safety  knowledge,  attitude  and practices  amongstcatering services handlers in Long An province.The  questionnaire was used  to  conduct  a  cross-sectional  study  of  751  food  handlers  in  catering  services  from seven   main   districts   in   Long   An   province.All   respondents   were   collected   socio-demographic   information.Questionsofknowledge on   food   safety   (i.e.   foodborne pathogens,  practices  in  food  preparation,  contamination  of  food  sources)  and  food  safety attitude  &amp;  practices  were  evaluated. The  compiled  data  was  analyzed  by  one-way ANOVA. Overall,  catering  services  food  handlers  had  moderate  level  of  knowledge  and good  level  of  attitude  &amp;  practices  on  food  safety.Between  participants'  food  safety knowledge,attitude  &amp; practices  and social demographicwereobserved significant effects(exception  for  the  age  factor)  that  showed  significant  associations  in  this  study.  Food handlers  had  average  on  food  safety knowledge (M  =  80.08%,  SD  =  11.56)  with  high knowledge on food safety attitude and practices (M = 89.84%, SD = 20.76; M = 87.88, SD = 23.03). Multiple regression binary logistic analyses divulged that presence at food safety training  courses  was  a  significant  and  independent  forecaster  of  the  participants{u2019} food safety  knowledge,  attitude  and  practices. Theresults  of  studyhighlighted problemswith regards  to  the proportionsof food  safety knowledge  acquisition  by  catering  services  food handlers. As  a  result,  this insures  ameliorations  not  only  in  the  better  strategiesof management modules but also has a comprehensive view for the respective authorities.</abstract>
  <note>A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for thedegree of Master of Science inFood Engineering and Bioprocess Technology, School of Environment, Resources and Development</note>
  <note>Thesis (M. Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2018</note>
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    <topic>Food</topic>
    <topic>Safety measures</topic>
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    <topic>Caterers and catering</topic>
    <geographic>Vietnam</geographic>
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