Factors mediating seasonal and influenza A (H1N1) vaccine acceptance among ethnically diverse populations in the urban south

Highlights ► We examined H1N1 and seasonal vaccine acceptance among minorities. ► We report low H1N1 and seasonal vaccine acceptance in this population. ► Three key factors are associated with vaccine acceptance. ► Providers have an instrumental role in promoting vaccine acceptance via social media....

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Veröffentlicht in:Vaccine 2012-06, Vol.30 (28), p.4200-4208
Hauptverfasser: Frew, Paula M, Painter, Julia E, Hixson, Brooke, Kulb, Carolyn, Moore, Kathryn, del Rio, Carlos, Esteves-Jaramillo, Alejandra, Omer, Saad B
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights ► We examined H1N1 and seasonal vaccine acceptance among minorities. ► We report low H1N1 and seasonal vaccine acceptance in this population. ► Three key factors are associated with vaccine acceptance. ► Providers have an instrumental role in promoting vaccine acceptance via social media. ► Churches, grocery stores, and health departments are important intervention sites.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.04.053