Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi Arabia

Conclusion: HCWs in both countries had moderate to poor knowledge about the monkeypox outbreak. This might be because monkeypox is not prevalent in these countries. More education is needed to improve HCWs knowledge about monkeypox infection.

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Main Authors: Sachin Naik, Sajith Vellappally, Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Kheraif, Majed M. Alsarani, Santhosh Basavarajappa, Raghad Khalid Alhassoun, Mohamed Hashem, Hassan Fouad, Murtaza Saleem, Faisal Ali M Asiri, Meshal Saeed Mohammed Awaiyer
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:International Journal of Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ijcp/6921394
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author Sachin Naik
Sajith Vellappally
Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Kheraif
Majed M. Alsarani
Santhosh Basavarajappa
Raghad Khalid Alhassoun
Mohamed Hashem
Hassan Fouad
Murtaza Saleem
Faisal Ali M Asiri
Meshal Saeed Mohammed Awaiyer
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description Conclusion: HCWs in both countries had moderate to poor knowledge about the monkeypox outbreak. This might be because monkeypox is not prevalent in these countries. More education is needed to improve HCWs knowledge about monkeypox infection.
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spelling doaj-art-f497bb79ad394ec0abc98a8c67743f492025-01-17T00:00:03ZengWileyInternational Journal of Clinical Practice1742-12412025-01-01202510.1155/ijcp/6921394Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi ArabiaSachin Naik0Sajith Vellappally1Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Kheraif2Majed M. Alsarani3Santhosh Basavarajappa4Raghad Khalid Alhassoun5Mohamed Hashem6Hassan Fouad7Murtaza Saleem8Faisal Ali M Asiri9Meshal Saeed Mohammed Awaiyer10Dental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentApplied Medical Science DepartmentDental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentDental Health DepartmentConclusion: HCWs in both countries had moderate to poor knowledge about the monkeypox outbreak. This might be because monkeypox is not prevalent in these countries. More education is needed to improve HCWs knowledge about monkeypox infection.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ijcp/6921394
spellingShingle Sachin Naik
Sajith Vellappally
Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Kheraif
Majed M. Alsarani
Santhosh Basavarajappa
Raghad Khalid Alhassoun
Mohamed Hashem
Hassan Fouad
Murtaza Saleem
Faisal Ali M Asiri
Meshal Saeed Mohammed Awaiyer
Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi Arabia
International Journal of Clinical Practice
title Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi Arabia
title_full Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi Arabia
title_fullStr Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi Arabia
title_full_unstemmed Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi Arabia
title_short Monkeypox Virus Outbreak 2022: Assessment of Knowledge Among Healthcare Workers in Two Countries—India and Saudi Arabia
title_sort monkeypox virus outbreak 2022 assessment of knowledge among healthcare workers in two countries india and saudi arabia
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ijcp/6921394
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