Risk perception and mpox vaccine acceptability among people living with HIV in northern Nigeria
Mpox risk perception and vaccine acceptance were suboptimal. Vaccine acceptance was influenced by sociodemographic, perceived susceptibility and health behaviour-related factors. Targeted risk communication will enhance acceptance of mpox vaccination among people living with HIV in Nigeria.
Authors
- B Fontana
- Muktar Hassan Aliyu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9504-4679)
- Hadiza M. Abdullahi
- Nafisa S. Nass
- Hamisu M. Salihu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7829-4200)
- Fatimah Isma’il Tsiga-Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4207-7981)
- Aminatu A. Kwaku
- Taiwo Gboluwaga Amole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3931-2314)
- Abubakar Mohammed Jibo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4654-6669)
- Zubairu Iliyasu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9150-2054)
- Amina A. Umar
Institutions
- Meharry Medical College (US)
- Development Research and Projects Centre (NG)
- Vanderbilt Health (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
- Bayero University Kano (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Published
- 2024-12-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae135
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.88
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- Fogarty International Center