A cross-sectional survey of public knowledge of the monkeypox disease in Nigeria

Abstract The Monkeypox Disease (MPXD) gained attention due to its widened geographical distribution outside of Africa, Hence, a it was declared a global health emergency. The index case in Europe was from a Nigerian traveller. This study assessed public awareness and knowledge of the MPXD by conduct...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Ibrahim Al-Mustapha, Oluwaseun Adeolu Ogundijo, Nafisah Ayinde Sikiru, Barakat Kolawole, Muftau Oyewo, Hager El-Nadi, Ashiru Mohammed Mustapha, Lucky Icomiare Adebudo, Adesoji Odukoya, Emmanuella Chinenye Asiegbu, Magdalene B. Nanven, Taibat Lawal-Atolagbe, Fatima Lawal-Lah, Oladayo David Awoyale, Ahmed Tijani Abubakar, Kabiru Sahabi, Zaharadeen S. Babandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15398-0