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. 2022 Sep 20:10:1023519.
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1023519. eCollection 2022.

Stigma during monkeypox outbreak

Ranjit Sah  1   2 , Aroop Mohanty  3 , Abdullah Reda  4 , Bijaya Kumar Padhi  5 , Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales  6   7
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Stigma during monkeypox outbreak

Ranjit Sah et al. Front Public Health. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; discrimination; healthcare worker; monkeypox; outbreak; stigma.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest. The handling editor SB declared a shared affiliation with the author AM at the time of review.

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