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WebLog Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology
Published on : 23 Aug 2024
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Knowledge and Awareness of Orbital Mucormycosis in Post COVID-19 Recovered Patients in India
Vishwdeep Mishra1,
Dr. Ragni Kumari2,
Dr. Gaurav Kumar Bhardwaj3,
MD Masihhuzzaman4,
Dr. Kamal Pant5,
Dr. Aditya Tripathi6,
Sandhya Shakya7,
Akshya Kumar8
Background: The emergence of mucormycosis cases amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the fear associated with mucormycosis may turn out to be a terrifying public health issue. The current study aims to assess knowledge and awareness about orbital mucormycosis in post COVID-19 recovered patients.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out among 242 COVID-19 recovered population from August 2021 to February 2022. A semi-structured online questionnaire wa