What is it about?
In a sample of community health care clinic patients, COVID-19 vaccine’s efficacy and safety drove their decision not to get vaccinated. In addition, a higher level of education—not race, gender or income—was the only significant sociodemographic factor tied to higher levels of vaccination uptake.
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Why is it important?
Black and Latinx adults are two times more likely to die of COVID-19, and the need persists to better understand vaccine hesitancy in these communities.
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This page is a summary of: Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination uptake in community health center patients., Health Psychology, October 2022, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/hea0001241.
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