Monkey Pox
Conditions
Brief summary
The study team will create an online module via the REDCap platform. The module will include around 5 videos and several infographics covering the topics of symptoms, transmission, prevention, vaccination, and treatment of the monkeypox virus. Surveys assessing the primary and secondary study endpoints will be given to participants before and after the module. The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy and acceptability of an educational presentation on monkeypox in a cohort of individuals recruited from Rainbow Health and to secondarily assess participant risk perception, intention to vaccinate, and confidence in public health initiatives.
Interventions
OTHEROnline module
online module including around 5 videos and several infographics covering the topics of symptoms transmission, prevention, vaccination, and treatment of the monkeypox virus.
Sponsors
University of Minnesota
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Individuals who are 18 years and older * Individuals able to read and write in English
Exclusion criteria
* Unable to provide informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy of intervention | baseline | Efficacy of intervention will be measured by changes in knowledge using a survey |
| Acceptability | immediately after intervention | Acceptability will be measured by a validated questionnaire based on the Theoretical Framework of Acceptability. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| risk perception | baseline | questionnaire |
| intention to vaccinate | baseline | questionnaire |
| confidence in public health initiatives | baseline | questionnaire |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed