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Assessment of knowledge and attitudes of the general population towards the monkeypox epidemic in Cameroon

2024-11-04

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Monkeypox has spread beyond endemic regions, leading the WHO to declarea public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) in July 2022 following a rapid increase in cases. This study aimed to describe people's knowledge of and attitudes towards this disease.<bold>Method</bold> We conducted an analytical cross-sectional study in February 2023, including co...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5282865/v1

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