Socio-demographic determinants of the knowledge of Monkeypox Virus among the general public: a cross-sectional study in a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal

Abstract Background and objective Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is the causative agent of monkeypox’s zoonotic infection and was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO). Studies from different countries have shown insufficient knowledge among the general public on MPXV. This stud...

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Main Authors: Santa Kumar Das, Abhinav Bhattarai, Kiran Paudel, Sandesh Bhusal, Sangam Shah, Sakchhyam Timsina, Aastha Subedi, Sandhya Niroula, Najim Z. Alshahrani, Sanjit Sah, Bijaya Kumar Padhi, Joshuan J. Barboza, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Luis A. Salas-Matta, D. Katterine Bonilla-Aldana, Ranjit Sah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09184-5