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The Mpox Response Among Key Populations at High Risk of or Living with HIV in Rwanda: Leveraging the Successful National HIV Control Program for More Impactful Interventions.

Gallican Rwibasira, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza, Albert Tuyishime, Ayman Ahmed, Claude Mambo Muvunyi

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Article in Vaccines, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Gallican RwibasiraRwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali P.O. Box 7162, Rwanda.
Tafadzwa DzinamariraICAP at Columbia University, Lusaka 10101, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0002-9929-5739
Jean Claude Semuto NgabonzizaRwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali P.O. Box 7162, Rwanda.
Albert TuyishimeRwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali P.O. Box 7162, Rwanda.ORCID 0009-0004-3118-4989
Ayman AhmedRwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali P.O. Box 7162, Rwanda.ORCID 0000-0002-9516-9508
Claude Mambo MuvunyiRwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali P.O. Box 7162, Rwanda.ORCID 0000-0003-4180-442X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mpox, an emerging zoonotic infectious disease, presents a significant public health threat, especially among high-risk groups like female sex workers and men who have sex with men. This commentary reviews and summarizes Rwanda's response to mpox, focusing on its intersection with HIV. Rwanda has adopted an integrated strategy to tackle both mpox and HIV by leveraging lessons and experience from the country's success in the management of HIV and COVID-19, enhancing community engagement and health outcomes. To ensure long-term resilience, Rwanda must continue to invest in surveillance and research, expand vaccination efforts, address stigma, and foster regional impactful partnerships. Investing in fostering scientific and operational research will generate invaluable evidence that could lead to the implementation of evidence-based policymaking and cost-effective interventions.

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mpoxone healthvaccination

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PMID40266215
PMCPMC11945682

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