COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Resource Calculator.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Despite the recent emergency use authorization of two vaccines for the prevention of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, vaccination rates are lower than expected. Vaccination efforts may be hampered by supply, delivery, storage, patient prioritization, administration infrastructure or logistics problems. To address the last issue, our institution is sharing publically a calculator to optimize the management of staffing and facility resources in an outpatient mass vaccination effort.

Objective

By sharing our calculator locally and through this paper, we aim to help health organizations administering vaccines optimize resource allocation while maximizing efficiency.

Methods

Our calculator determines the maximum number of vaccinations that can be a

SUBMITTER: Pryor GE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8373460 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature