Monkeypox virus among seafarers is not to be neglected
Affiliations- Department of Public Health, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
- Department of Radiography, Navy Reference Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria
- Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria
- Department of Community health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos Nigeria
- Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
- Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Abstract
Abstract
About this articleTitle
Monkeypox virus among seafarers is not to be neglected
Journal
Issue
Article type
Letter to the Editor
Pages
225-226
Published online
2022-12-28
Page views
1079
Article views/downloads
19
DOI
10.5603/IMH.2022.0038
Pubmed
Bibliographic record
IMH 2022;73(4):225-226.
Authors
Isaac Olushola Ogunkola
Molly Unoh Ogbodum
Adeola Abidemi Adetola
Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi
Edith Nnenna Utaka
Oluwaseyifunmi Oladipo
Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III
References (5)- Doumbia-Henry C. Shipping and COVID-19: protecting seafarers as frontline workers. WMU J Marit Affairs. 2020; 19(3): 279–293.
- Sea farers on edge as monkeypox declared a global public health emergency (2022). https://splash247.com/seafarers-on-edge-as-monkey-declared-a-global-public-health-emergency/.
- Sea farers scared of monkeypox pandemic (2022). https://mfame.guru/seafarers-scared-of-monkeypox-pandemic/.
- Monkeypox declared a global public health emergency (2022). https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/monkeypox-declared-a-global-public-health-emergency/.
- Awan MA, Waseem M, Sahito AF, et al. Monkeypox has devastated the world; should we prepare for the outbreak of a new pandemic? Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022; 79: 104051.
