The perspectives and knowledge of patients with cancer on mpox and mpox vaccination: a cross-sectional study
A substantial proportion of cancer patients in Turkey are hesitant to receive the mpox vaccine, primarily due to concerns about safety and its implications for cancer treatment. Targeted educational interventions that address these specific concerns and enhance understanding of the benefits of vaccination are critical to improving vaccine uptake in this vulnerable population.
Authors
- Taha Koray Şahin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3590-0426)
- Yunus Kaygusuz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3894-7203)
- Sercan Aksoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4984-1049)
- Deniz Can Güven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6924-9467)
- Mehmet Cihan İcli̇ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7857-6902)
Institutions
- Hacettepe University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Medical Research and Opinion
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03007995.2024.2445757
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.29