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Formula:

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Where:
ME = desired margin of error
Z = is the z-score, e.g. 1.645 for a 90% confidence interval, 1.96 for a 90%
condence interval, 2.58 for a 99% confidence interval
P = prevalence of STI in Malaysia
n= is the sample size

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