Knowledge of Mpox, Media Exposure, and Clinical Experience: DOI Creative Commons

Aime Fidele Ndayiragije Mvuyekure,

Daniel Muhayimana,

Simon Pierre Ndayishimye MVuyekure

et al.

Pan-African Journal of Health and Environmental Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 3(2), P. 74 - 89

Published: Dec. 26, 2024

Background: This study aimed to determine the predictors of nursing students’ preparedness for disease outbreaks and relationships between knowledge Mpox, media exposure, clinical experience, as moderated by demographic variables. One hundred respondents were selected using stratified random sampling from four academic levels at University Gitwe. Methods: The employed a Quantitative research design. results indicated that had high Mpox (66%), exposure (mean = 2.69, SD 0.743), substantial experience 2.58, 0.794). Despite facing certain challenges, there was level outbreaks, particularly concerning 2.77, 0.73). Findings: found negligible non-significant correlation with (rho -0.077, p 0.445). Conversely, exhibited moderate positive 0.636, < 0.001), while showed but relationship (R² 0.142). Conclusion: findings suggest training programs enhance manage outbreaks. Media identified most significant predictor preparedness. Based on these findings, it is recommended integrate literacy, structured training, disaster workshops into education curricula strengthen capacity respond public health emergencies effectively.

Language: Английский

Mpox 2024: New variant, new challenges, and the looming pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Amogh Verma, Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib, Gopal Ashish Sharma

et al.

Clinical Infection in Practice, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 100394 - 100394

Published: Oct. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Knowledge, Attitude and Associated Factors of Monkeypox Infection Among Healthcare Workers in Injibara General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia DOI Creative Commons
Zewdu Bishaw Aynalem, Melsew Dagne Abate, Fentahun Meseret

et al.

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: Volume 17, P. 1159 - 1173

Published: March 1, 2024

Fighting health threats, especially the rise of new infectious diseases, is one main responsibilities healthcare workers. However, their knowledge and attitudes toward monkeypox have not yet been assessed. Therefore, this study aimed to assess knowledge, attitude, factors associated with infection among workers at Injibara General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia.

Language: Английский

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Monkeypox 2024 outbreak: Fifty essential questions and answers DOI Open Access
Beatriz Cabanillas, Giuseppe Murdaca, Amir Guemari

et al.

Allergy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Nov. 4, 2024

Abstract As the world still vividly recalls previous monkeypox (mpox) outbreak that impacted over 120 countries worldwide with more than 99,000 cases in 2022, we are now facing a second wave of infections from virus (MPXV), characterized by an exponential increase cases. The current 2024 has already recorded 20,000 Africa, marking dramatic escalation compared to outbreaks. predominance newly identified clade Ib variant, first detected Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) and across multiple African nations beyond, underscores its enhanced transmissibility potential for international spread, evidenced Sweden Thailand. World Health Organization (WHO) declared on August 14, 2024, mpox Public Emergency International Concern (PHEIC), calling heightened global public health measures. ongoing pattern unusual, frequent, extensive outbreaks implications poses significant questions. This review addresses, format 50 questions answers, outbreak, detailing characteristics, epidemiological data, impact It comprehensively explores critical related MPXV virological immunological response, clinical manifestations, epidemiology, diagnostics, available treatments. also documents evolving challenges posed highlighting scale, response.

Language: Английский

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Scientometric Study of Mpox and Vaccine Research: Dynamics, Emerging Patterns, and Networking DOI Creative Commons
Fran Espinoza‐Carhuancho, Juan Alvítez, Abigail Temoche

et al.

Health Science Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 8(3)

Published: March 1, 2025

Mpox (Monkeypox) is a zoonotic disease transmitted through contact with infected animals or humans. Recent research focuses on epidemiology, transmission, and vaccine development to combat its resurgence. This bibliometric study analyzed the dynamics, emerging patterns, networks of mpox from 2019 2024. The literature search was conducted in Scopus database August 18, 2024, initially identifying 1278 papers published between January A specific strategy applied collect documents. retrieved documents were using Scival Bibliometrix tools obtain metrics. Data analysis performed R Studio Scival. During period, 562 sources identified that contributed research. These show an impressive annual growth rate 91.49%. Several institutions stood out for their contributions journal Vaccines had 58 publications, followed by Journal Medical Virology Vaccine 31 publications each. According Bradford's law, Zone 1, publications. Lotka's most authors field have written only one article. findings highlight diversity contributing importance these terms scholarly impact relevance community. provides valuable insight into trends patterns field.

Language: Английский

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Overview of monkeypox virus DOI Creative Commons
Kashish Wilson,

G Garima,

Rajat Goyal

et al.

SCRIPTA MEDICA, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 56(1), P. 185 - 197

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a close relative of the Variola (smallpox) virus, which was formerly prevalent throughout West and Central Africa. Nonetheless, instances have lately been verified outside Africa in several nonendemic nations. Considering COVID-19 pandemic, World Health Organization (WHO) defined recent monkeypox spread health emergency for public global significance on 23 July 2022. This worldwide community may be danger because increased number confirmed cases. The (MPXV), etiologic agent, isolated from diseased monkeys 1959, its pathogenicity humans first documented 1970s, primarily Western African endemic countries. But 2022, this disease shows extreme return at never-before-seen rate, raising concerns about communicative expansion non-endemic areas potential human-to-human transmission. Healthcare professionals, regulators general people around world must possess substantial expertise such relatively unknown viral diseases to mitigate situation. Here, thorough current pathogenesis overview, epidemiology clinical characteristics, along with therapy presented. review also covers future research fields, vaccine advancements preventive control methods reemerging that currently recognised as crisis health.

Language: Английский

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Effectiveness of Public Health Campaigns on Mpox Awareness and Prevention in Rural India DOI

Muniba Afzal,

Ashok Kumar Sah

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 33(3)

Published: March 28, 2025

Abstract This review examines the current state of Mpox awareness and prevention strategies in India, with a particular focus on rural underserved communities. As Mpox, virus endemic to West Central Africa, begins spread globally, including effective public health responses become increasingly critical. The evaluates various campaigns, government-led programs, NGO initiatives, digital traditional media efforts, community-based outreach. It highlights role educational initiatives such as school training for local workers, use mobile units improving preventive measures. Challenges socioeconomic barriers, limited healthcare infrastructure, misinformation, language literacy issues are discussed. also assesses effectiveness through success stories, identified gaps, community feedback. Recommendations provided enhancing prevention, emphasizing need stronger partnerships, technological integration, culturally tailored communication, increased capacity building workers. Future research directions suggested, focusing bridging gaps awareness, developing sustainable policy strategies, integrating broader initiatives. underscores importance comprehensive approach addressing combining government engagement, innovative achieve lasting impact.

Language: Английский

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The role of azurocidin and its implications in periodontal and peri-implant disease: A systematic review DOI
Mario Alberto Alarcón‐Sánchez, Sarah Monserrat Lomelí Martínez, Ruth Rodríguez‐Montaño

et al.

Archives of Oral Biology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 106256 - 106256

Published: April 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Knowledge of Mpox, Media Exposure, and Clinical Experience: DOI Creative Commons

Aime Fidele Ndayiragije Mvuyekure,

Daniel Muhayimana,

Simon Pierre Ndayishimye MVuyekure

et al.

Pan-African Journal of Health and Environmental Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 3(2), P. 74 - 89

Published: Dec. 26, 2024

Background: This study aimed to determine the predictors of nursing students’ preparedness for disease outbreaks and relationships between knowledge Mpox, media exposure, clinical experience, as moderated by demographic variables. One hundred respondents were selected using stratified random sampling from four academic levels at University Gitwe. Methods: The employed a Quantitative research design. results indicated that had high Mpox (66%), exposure (mean = 2.69, SD 0.743), substantial experience 2.58, 0.794). Despite facing certain challenges, there was level outbreaks, particularly concerning 2.77, 0.73). Findings: found negligible non-significant correlation with (rho -0.077, p 0.445). Conversely, exhibited moderate positive 0.636, < 0.001), while showed but relationship (R² 0.142). Conclusion: findings suggest training programs enhance manage outbreaks. Media identified most significant predictor preparedness. Based on these findings, it is recommended integrate literacy, structured training, disaster workshops into education curricula strengthen capacity respond public health emergencies effectively.

Language: Английский

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