Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has emerged as a significant public health concern. Family medicine physicians, due to their integral role in primary care and community health, are crucial in the management of Mpox. This literature review examines the responsibilities and strategies for family medicine physicians in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of Mpox. By analyzing recent studies and guidelines, this review aims to highlight best practices and identify gaps in current knowledge, offering a comprehensive overview of how family medicine physicians can effectively address Mpox within their practices
Author: Hamad Abdulaziz AlSubaie
Institution: National Guard Health Affairs
Language: English
Subfield: Virology
Field: Immunology and Microbiology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4405357023