Development and validation of the mpox stigma scale (MSS) and mpox knowledge scale (MKS)

• Автори: Henna Budhwani (Автор), Ibrahim Yigit (Автор), Jacob B. Stocks (Автор), Marie C.D. Stoner (Автор), Erica Browne (Автор), Audrey E. Pettifor (Автор), Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Few validated brief scales are available to measure constructs that may hinder mpox-related prevention and care engagement, such as knowledge and stigma. Both are highly salient barriers to infectious disease care and disease understanding, precursors to evaluating one's ris...