COVID-19 vaccination and race - A nationwide survey of vaccination status, intentions, and trust in the US general population.

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy for adults and children varies depending on societal factors, race, and trust ascribed to the source of vaccine information. OBJECTIVE: To assess COVID-19 vaccination rates and trust levels for vaccine information by race at 2 time points. METHODS: Online cross-sectional data from US adults were collected in February/March 2021 (T1) and November 2021 (T2). Questions included vaccination status, reasons for vaccine refusal, trust levels for vaccine information and the Wake Forest Physician Trust Scale. At T2, parents were asked about vaccination status of children aged 12-18 years and intent for children aged 5-11 years. Vaccination rates and trust levels for vaccine information were measured. Multivariable logistic regression was

SUBMITTER: Brown C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10372999 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature