Assessment of Monkey pox's knowledge, Attitude and factors affecting them among health workers working in EKA Kotebe General Hospital

Abstract

Background: Monkeypox, a rare viral disease, shares symptoms with smallpox. It is primarily found in Central and West Africa but has also caused outbreaks in places like Nigeria and the United States. Healthcare workers' understanding and perspectives on monkeypox are crucial for its prevention and management. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and influencing factors of healthcare workers at Eka Kotebe General Hospital regarding monkeypox