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Awareness and preparedness of human monkeypox outbreak among university student: Time to worry or one to ignore?

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022
Background: The growing number of human monkeypox cases worldwide illustrates the importance of early detection, prevention, management and quick action from healthcare authorities.
Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun, Sabaa Saleh Al-Hemyari, Naseem Mohammed Abdulla, Faris El-Dahiyat, Moyad Shahwan, Nageeb Hassan, Obaida Jairoun, Dr, Nuha Ghazi Alyousef, Safia Sharif, Ammar Ali Saleh Jaber   +9 more
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Public Perceptions of the Emerging Human Monkeypox Disease and Vaccination in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Vaccines, 2022
The human monkeypox disease is caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is a zoonotic disease. In the year 2022, the prevalence of monkeypox cases swiftly increased worldwide and the disease has now been declared a global public health emergency.
Sultan Ayoub Meo, Thamir Al-Khlaiwi, Ziyad Fahad Aljofan, Aued Iaed Alanazi, Anusha Sultan Meo   +4 more
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Severe Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage due to Monkeypox Virus-Associated Proctocolitis

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2023
Monkeypox is primarily a painful cutaneous disease with occasional systemic manifestations. Monkeypox is transmitted predominantly through close physical contact and occasionally sexual contact. The first case was reported in the United States on May 17,
Sobaan Taj, Chris Austin, Azhar Hussain, Maryam Salma Babar, Harshavardhan Sanekommu, Steven Imburgio, Anmol Johal, Alejandro CruzPonce, Apurva Vedire, Edward Liu   +9 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards monkeypox during the 2022 outbreak: An online cross-sectional survey among clinicians in Ohio, USA

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022
Background: Controlling monkeypox effectively requires clinicians have knowledge of monkeypox, attitudes supporting of controlling it, and intentions to adopt practices to address it.
Benjamin R. Bates, Mario J. Grijalva
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Detection of Monkeypox Virus according to The Collection Site of Samples from Confirmed Cases: A Systematic Review

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Due to the rapid evolution of the monkeypox virus, the means by which the monkeypox virus is spread is subject to change. Therefore, the present study aims to analyze the detection of the monkeypox virus according to the collection site of samples from ...
Darwin A. León-Figueroa, Joshuan J. Barboza, Hortencia M. Saldaña-Cumpa, Emilly Moreno-Ramos, D. Katterine Bonilla-Aldana, Mario J. Valladares-Garrido, Ranjit Sah, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales   +7 more
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Monkeypox Viruses: Resurgence of Global Threat to Mankind [PDF]

, 2022
The unprecedented outbreaks of monkeypox viruses in non-endemic regions have created grave concern for global health. The World Health Organization has declared a public health emergency of international concern and stated the seriousness of monkeypox ...
B.P. Harini, S. Satish, S. Chandra Nayak, M.N. Nagendra Prasad, K. Manju, Syed Baker, Raghuraj Singh Chouhan, H.K. Ranjini, S. Niranjan Raj, Ashwini Prasad   +9 more
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Reassessment of Evidence about Coinfection of Chickenpox and Monkeypox (Mpox) in African Children

Viruses, 2022
In west and central Africa, monkeypox occurs mainly in older children, adolescents and young adults. In two large epidemiology studies of monkeypox outbreaks, the investigators observed a sizable number of coinfections of chickenpox (varicella) and ...
Ola Khallafallah, Charles Grose
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jmcastagnetto/paper-monkeypox-latam-caribbean: Code and data for the paper on Monkeypox outbreak in Latiamerica and the Caribbean

, 2022
Code and data for the paper: "Monkeypox in Latin America and the Caribbean: first response and challenge ahead after the first 12 weeks of the 2022 outbreak" (Paper authors: Antonio Quispe & Jesus M.
Jesus M. Castagnetto
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Monkeypox frequently asked questions [PDF]

Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. Monkeypox virus is part of the same family of viruses as smallpox. Monkeypox symptoms are similar to smallpox symptoms, but milder, and monkeypox is rarely fatal.Monkeypox was ...

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Factors related to nursing students’ behavior for personal protection against Monkeypox at Western University, Buriram Campus, Thailand

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Mpox, previously known as Monkeypox, is a viral infection transmitted from animals to humans. It has symptoms similar to smallpox or cowpox, which has been severely epidemic and claimed many lives.
Kitipong Ruanphet, Thawaree Saengagam, Piyaluck Khantiyawichai, Tanida Somkhantee, Chirawan Chapradit, Supisa Khamanek, Nathaporn Kunno, Anuchida Ayuyuen, Niyata Prasongkool, Wiraporn Suebsoontorn   +9 more
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