Table 3.
Perception of community and global response to the 2022 monkeypox outbreak ()
| Variables | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| 1. Do you think that your health authorities are doing enough to safeguard your health? | |
| Maybe | 239 (29.08) |
| No | 305 (37.10) |
| Yes | 278278 (33.82) |
| 2. Do you think we can prevent such a global pandemic in the future? | |
| Maybe | 141 (17.15) |
| No | 30 (3.65) |
| Yes | 651 (79.20) |
| 2b. if yes, how? | |
| Reduce international travels | 88 (10.70) |
| Establish early alerts and global warning systems for infectious diseases | 302 (36.74) |
| Improve surveillance in the human and animal health sectors | 292 (35.52) |
| Intensify research on preventive measures such as vaccines/ diagnosis | 304 (37) |
| Raise public awareness of proper hygiene/healthy habits | 311 (37.83) |
| Prioritize safe sex practices | 177 (21.53) |
| 3. How satisfied are you with the social media coverage of the Monkeypox Outbreak? | |
| Least satisfied | 88 (10.7) |
| Satisfied | 156156 (18.97) |
| Average | 265 (32.2) |
| Very satisfied | 147 (17.9) |
| Extremely satisfied | 166 (20.2) |