Monkeypox infection and pregnancy in lower and middle-income countries: Precautions & recommendations

• Main Authors: Omar Abu-Azzam (Author), Mohammad Abu-Jeyyab (Author), Mohammad Daradkeh (Author), Sadeen Zein Eldeen (Author), Saja Zuaiter (Author), Mohammad Al-Mseadeen (Author), Amer Sindiani (Author), Eman Alshdaifat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Monkeypox (MPX), an orthopoxviral disease endemic in Africa, is now a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) as declared by the World Health Organization in July 2023. Although it is generally mild, the overall case fatality rate was reported to be 3%, and the basic reprod...