The willingness of healthcare workers to be vaccinated against monkeypox and their knowledge about monkeypox: A systematic review and meta-analysis DOI Creative Commons
Yingying Han, Xin Wang, Xingzhao Li

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Heliyon, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10(15), P. e35196 - e35196

Published: July 30, 2024

Vaccination is an important method to address the monkeypox epidemic. We aimed analyze knowledge of healthcare workers (HCWs) about human and their attitudes toward vaccination.MethodsWe searched PubMed, Embase Web Science for articles performed a meta-analysis using Stata 14.0 with random-effects model. This study was conducted in accordance Preferred Reporting Items Systematic Reviews Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement.

Language: Английский

Knowledge, concerns, and vaccine acceptance related to Mpox (Monkeypox) among university students in North and Northeast China: An online cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons
Jiaqi Wang, Leiwen Fu, Meng Han

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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 20(1)

Published: April 19, 2024

The growing number of Mpox cases in China has posed a challenge to public health. prevalence men who have sex with behaviors among students been consistently increasing each year China, accompanied by high frequency unprotected anal sex. As crowded places, schools are highly likely cause an outbreak through long-term close contact. Understanding university students' perceptions about and willingness vaccinate play vital role implementing preventive measures schools. This study aimed assess knowledge, concerns, vaccine acceptance toward North Northeast China. A cross-sectional was conducted 3831 from seven universities between September 10 25, 2023. found relative insufficiency knowledge (71.60%), less than half expressing concern the (39.57%), majority exhibiting positive attitude vaccination (76.30%). Multivariate regression analysis revealed that good level associated age, discipline, education level, Mpox. Male, elderly, or educated participants had low Participants were more willingness. might help governments understand intentions, enabling them implement effective addressing issue inadequate understanding regarding students.

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Assessment of the knowledge, attitude, and perception of the world's population towards monkeypox and its vaccines: A systematic review and descriptive analysis of cross-sectional studies DOI Creative Commons
Mohammad Tanashat, Obieda Altobaishat,

Abdulrahman Sharaf

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Vaccine X, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 20, P. 100527 - 100527

Published: Aug. 3, 2024

Prevention and treatment of the monkeypox virus (Mpox) remain challenging in areas where it is endemic. This systematic review meta-analysis aimed to collect this information from various studies one study give a comprehensive view people's opinions, fears, behaviors about virus.

Language: Английский

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Are Saudi Healthcare Workers Willing to Receive the Monkeypox Virus Vaccine? Evidence from a Descriptive-Baseline Survey DOI Creative Commons
Abdullah M. Alarifi, Najim Z. Alshahrani, Ranjit Sah

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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 8(8), P. 396 - 396

Published: Aug. 2, 2023

Since Saudi Arabia has already confirmed multiple monkeypox (Mpox) cases, it is essential to initiate timely preventive measures, including the implementation of vaccines. In this cross-sectional study, an online survey was conducted among healthcare workers (HCWs) in understand their willingness receive Mpox vaccine. A structured questionnaire used gather data. The study comprised 734 samples. Our found that participants, 52.7% were willing vaccine and showed sociodemographic factors not significantly associated with willingness. Previous vaccination history (such as influenza COVID-19) respondents reported main reasons for receiving trust Health Ministry (57.7%) understanding a social responsibility (44.6%). Furthermore, majority (74.7%) they motivated by need protect themselves, family friends. Insufficient information fear unknown adverse reactions most unwillingness conclusion, increasing vaccine-related awareness focusing on greater dissemination reduce increase uptake highly recommended.

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Mpox knowledge and vaccination hesitancy among healthcare workers in Beijing, China: A cross-sectional survey DOI Creative Commons
Yuan Yang, Weijie Zhang,

Baihui Han

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Vaccine X, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16, P. 100434 - 100434

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Mpox, one of the most serious threats to global health, is now being seen in small but rising numbers Beijing, China. Our study aimed investigate healthcare workers' (HCWs) knowledge Mpox and explore associated reasons affecting their hesitancy vaccinate against A cross-sectional was conducted among HCWs Beijing from July 24 August 2, 2023, through an online questionnaire. Participants need answer some questions about sociodemographic characteristics, information sources, knowledge, perception vaccines, attitudes toward vaccination. We used Chi-square test compare difference vaccination between different characteristic groups. Multivariable logistic regression models were applied analyze correlates HCWs. total 2331 completed questionnaire, with effective response rate 92.45% (2155/2331). Most this worked at tertiary hospitals (89.65%) a mean age 36.69 ± 9.08 years. Among 2155 participants, 52.99% had over ten years working experience, 16.66% high-risk departments relevant treatment. Approximately 84.41% knew before study, 80.79% exhibited high level whereas 42.37% hesitant be vaccinated Mpox. Moreover, (47.91%) higher than lower-risk (41.26%). Higher educational (aOR=1.75, 95%CI: 1.17 - 2.62), longer (1.71, 1.32 2.22), (1.34, 1.05 1.71), lower (1.78, 1.13–2.85) appeared as significant determinants who For did not know (1.96, 1.02 3.78) factors hesitancy. The predominant reason for encompassed apprehensions vaccine side effects. good also relatively Increasing HCWs' confidence especially those departments, essential way reducing

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The psychological responses of monkeypox (mpox) virus vaccination among health care workers: international aspects DOI
Ramy Mohamed Ghazy, Engy Mohamed El‐Ghitany, Hoda Ali Ahmed Shiba

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Elsevier eBooks, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 349 - 363

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Knowledge and attitude towards monkeypox among the Lebanese population and their attitude towards vaccination. DOI
Youssef Jamaleddine,

Asem Abou El Ezz,

Mahmoud Mahmoud

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PubMed, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 64(1), P. E13 - E26

Published: March 1, 2023

Monkeypox is a currently re-emerging disease in the world and several cases have been detected Lebanon. For this reason, an assessment of knowledge attitude Lebanese population towards monkeypox smallpox or vaccines had to be done.A cross-sectional study was conducted using questionnaire developed from previous literature among sample residents. It recorded sociodemographic characteristics comorbidities participants analyzed patterns attitudes Lebanon.Among 493 participants, it found that there generally low average toward monkeypox. However, better with higher educational levels, COVID-19 vaccination, residency south Lebanon poorer marriage Beirut. Attitude females but levels. Several other effectors devised too. As for taking vaccine as proactive measure predicted vaccination not residents north married Higher levels were positive predictions whenever developed.This revealed level its vaccines, which can rich resource when measures are developed.

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Belarusian Healthcare Professionals’ Views on Monkeypox and Vaccine Hesitancy DOI Creative Commons
Abanoub Riad,

N A Rybakova,

Nadzeya Dubatouka

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Vaccines, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(8), P. 1368 - 1368

Published: Aug. 15, 2023

Background: Despite the low transmission risk of Monkeypox (mpox) in Belarus, this study is vital as it contributes to our understanding vaccine hesitancy among healthcare professionals (HCPs). It aims assess vaccination perceptions and evaluate willingness pay for Belarusian HCPs, thereby enhancing pandemic preparedness. Methods: October 2022, a cross-sectional survey-based was conducted HCPs using self-administered questionnaire (SAQ). Invitations were disseminated via social media platforms snowball sampling method. The SAQ encompassed various categories, including sociodemographic details, medical history, sources mpox information, perceived factual knowledge, according health belief model (HBM), acceptance (WTP). Results: while large proportion respondents had good knowledge epidemiology its clinical manifestations, their awareness available vaccines treatment options limited. Consequently, significant correlation found between history influenza mpox-related knowledge. Furthermore, showed that just over half participants (51.4%) willing receive if offered free, safely, effectively, with decision largely influenced by benefits (Spearman’s rho = 0.451) cues action 0.349). However, considerable degree (30.6%) resistance (18.1%) towards observed, underscoring need targeted interventions address these issues. Conclusions: highlights gap about treatments, despite general disease’s symptoms, underscores enhance acceptance.

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Nigerians’ attitudes and perceptions towards vaccine acceptance during and after the COVID-19 pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Jonas Lotanna Ibekwe, ⁠Victor Oluwafemi Femi-Lawal,

Jolly Akor Thomas

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Journal of Medicine Surgery and Public Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2, P. 100066 - 100066

Published: Feb. 8, 2024

Nigeria struggles with infectious diseases, and vaccination has become instrumental in curbing them. The landscape of vaccine perceptions underwent changes the COVID-19 era. This study assesses evolution public attitudes towards post-COVID Nigeria, offering insights for policy advocacy to improve uptake. We searched PubMed Google Scholar keywords related "vaccination," "SARS-COV-2," "COVID-19", "Nigeria." Boolean operators MeSH terms were also used obtain relevant search results on PubMed. Executed December 2023, yielded 145 articles, which screened eligibility. Observational studies published English between 2020 2023 included. 28 articles eligible. Data extraction was then performed using a table, comprehensive narrative synthesis findings conducted. Pre-COVID coverage acceptance trended positively but fell short UN's SDG3 WHO's EPI targets. Cultural influences impacted pre-COVID uptake, while education, healthcare infrastructure, socioeconomic status influenced coverage. COVID-19, however, ushered challenges such as misinformation social media, doubts about safety efficacy, decreased trust government. Post-COVID indicate positive trajectories signaling recovery from pandemic-induced levels. highlights role perception shaping Nigeria. A multifaceted approach is imperative enhance address hesitancy, scale logistics. Strategic measures like community engagement, increased health sector investment emerge viable pathways fortify uptake

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Cross-Country Discrepancies in Monkeypox Vaccine Hesitancy Among Postgraduate and Undergraduate Medical Students DOI
Mai Hussein, Abdelmonem Siddiq, Horeya M. Ismail

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Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Medical students hold significant importance, as they represent the future of healthcare provision. This study aimed to explore psychological antecedents towards monkeypox (mpox) vaccines among postgraduate and undergraduate medical across countries.

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Global prevalence and determinants associated with the acceptance of monkeypox vaccination DOI

Dewi Indiastari,

Jonny Karunia Fajar, Fredo Tamara

et al.

Narra J, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(2), P. e866 - e866

Published: July 17, 2024

Assessing the acceptance of monkeypox vaccine is crucial for success vaccination programs, yet prevalence reports remain inconclusive. The aim this study was to determine global and identify its associated factors. A meta-analysis conducted with a comprehensive search strategy on following databases, including Scopus, Embase, PubMed, articles published up April 5, 2024. This utilizes single-arm calculate pooled acceptance.

Language: Английский

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