Comparison of Japanese Mpox (Monkeypox) Health Education Materials and Texts Created by Artificial Intelligence: Cross-Sectional Quantitative Content Analysis Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Mpox (monkeypox) outbreaks since 2022 have emphasized the importance of accessible health education materials. However, many Japanese online resources on mpox are difficult to understand, creating barriers for public health communication. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) such as ChatGPT-4o show promise in generating more comprehensible and actionable health education content.

Objective

The aim of this study was to evaluate the comprehensibility, actionability, and readability of Japanese health education materials on mpox compared with texts generated by ChatGPT-4o.

Methods

A cross-sectional study was conducted using systematic quantitative content analysis. A total of 119 publicly available Japanese health education materials on mpox were co

SUBMITTER: Ito S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12579291 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature