Understanding the signs and symptoms of the 2022 monkeypox outbreak is crucial for clinicians, public health practitioners and gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM)

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Jamie Frankis. Evid Based Nurs. 2023 Apr.

. 2023 Apr;26(2):59-60.

doi: 10.1136/ebnurs-2022-103610. Epub 2022 Oct 10.

¹ Department of Nursing and Community Health, School of Health and Life Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK j.frankis@gcu.ac.uk.

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Keywords: Nurses- Public Health; Public Health; Sexual and gender disorders.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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