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ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2023

Re-emergence of monkeypox virus outbreak in Nigeria: epidemic preparedness and response (Review-Commentary).

Nengak D Precious, Progress Agboola, Oladapo Oluwatimilehin, Olawale K Olakunle, Peter Olaniyi, Azeez I Adiatu, Agboola P Olusogo, Danielle J Obiwulu, Olowoyeye A Adeola, Eze S Ebubechukwu and 3 more

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Article in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors.

Nengak D PreciousDepartment of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Jos.
Progress AgboolaFederal Medical Center, Ebute Metta.
Oladapo OluwatimilehinUniversity of Ibadan.
Olawale K OlakunleDepartment of Medical Rehabilitation, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
Peter OlaniyiLadoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho.
Azeez I AdiatuFaculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
Agboola P OlusogoSeventh day Adventist College of Nursing, Ile-Ife.
Danielle J ObiwuluCollege of Medicine, University of Lagos.
Olowoyeye A AdeolaCollege of Health Science, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State.
Eze S EbubechukwuDepartment of Biochemistry, Abia State University, Uturu.
Adebayo M OluwakayodeFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Illorin, Illorin.
Olatokun S AkanoCollege of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Queen O KolawoleFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Illorin, Illorin.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The re-emergence of the monkeypox virus has come with many burdens on nations. This is partly after the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 virus is subsiding. The burden of the monkeypox virus is seen even more in developing and third-world countries. Beyond the monkeypox virus re-emergence, there have also been several other viruses within the world and in Nigeria. This study assessed Nigeria's preparedness and response to the re-emergence of the monkeypox virus. The Nigerian Government showed its preparedness in the fight against the monkeypox virus by bringing together both Human and Animal Health Sectors. It ensured interventions and programs were created. Among these is Surveillance Outbreak, Response, Management, and Analysis System, a Surveillance and monitoring intervention to manage any outbreak. A second intervention is the Emergency Operation Center. It is recommended that vaccines should be made available, personnel should be adequately trained, and improved diagnostics equipment be made available. Nigeria has had cases of the monkeypox virus, and we wanted to see how far it has come in its preparedness and how it will respond if the need arises. This study reviewed existing literature on Nigeria's battle against the monkeypox virus in times past, the actions taken, and the programs developed.

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monkeypox virusNigeriapreparednessre-emergenceresponse

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PMCPMC10406091

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