Community led health promotion to counter stigma and increase trust amongst priority populations
Lessons from the 2022–2023 UK mpox outbreak
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15372697 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Colette Pang Biesty (0000-0001-7097-0721, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine), Charlotte Hemingway (0000-0001-9680-4131, corresponding author), Charlotte Devon Hemingway (0000-0001-8993-3795, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, corresponding author), James Woolgar (Liverpool City Council), Katrina Taylor (0000-0001-5286-9136), Mark David Lawton (0000-0003-1334-5764, University of Liverpool), Muhammad Wali Waheed (University of Liverpool), Dawn Liu Holford (0000-0002-6392-3991, University of Bristol), Miriam Taegtmeyer (0000-0002-5377-2536, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1638-1638 |
| Publication date | 2024-06-19 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-024-19176-4 |
| PMID | 38898512 |
| OpenAlex | W4399807117 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 43 |
The LGBTQ + community and local sexual health clinics took crucial actions to counter stigma and support health seeking behaviour during the 2022-2023 UK mpox outbreak. Lessons from rights based and inclusive community-led approaches during outbreaks should be heeded in the UK, working towards more meaningful and timely collaboration between affected communities, primary healthcare, and regional and national public health authorities
Community engagement · Community-based participatory research · Environmental health · Family medicine · Health promotion · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Men who have sex with men · Participatory action research · Political science · Population · Psychiatry · Public health · Public relations · Reproductive health · Social stigma · Sociology · Stigma (botany · Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments · Medicine · Nursing · Poxvirus research and outbreaks · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
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| Unique citing works | 11 |
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| Citations per year | 11 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |