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Relationship of travel distances on total evacuation time among secondary students in Malaysia

Hairul Nazmin NasruddinDepartment of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;
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Mohd Rafee BaharudinDepartment of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia; Correspondence[email protected]
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Anita Abdul RahmanDepartment of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;
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Mohd Razif MahadiDepartment of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;
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Samsul Bahari Mohd NoorDepartment of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;
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Mohd Reduan MahmoodSekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Putrajaya Presint 16(1), Jalan P16G, 62150 Putrajaya, MalaysiaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1-8 | Received 07 Sep 2017, Accepted 20 Dec 2019, Published online: 07 Jan 2020

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