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The mobile vaccine equity enhancement program–a model program for enhancing equity in vaccine availability based at a large health care system

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ID22091656
AuthorsJohn Broach (0000-0002-6581-2232, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, corresponding author), Olga Brown (UMass Memorial Health Care), Caitlin McEachern (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Janell Forget (UMass Memorial Health Care), Peter Lancette (Worcester Memorial Hospital), Norman Soucie (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Julie Inzerillo (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Robert Klugman (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Stephen Tosi, Stephen E Tosi (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Abraham Haddad (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Pamela Manor (UMass Memorial Health Care), Richard Bylund (UMass Memorial Health Care), Gio Dellostritto (UMass Memorial Health Care), Max Grecchi (UMass Memorial Health Care), Connie Camelo (UMass Memorial Health Care), Jeanne Shirshac (UMass Memorial Health Care), Katharine Eshghi (UMass Memorial Health Care), Nardy Vega (UMass Memorial Health Care), Stacy Hampson, Kassandra Follwell (UMass Memorial Health Care), Rafael González (0000-0002-3259-7898, UMass Memorial Health Care), Theresa Hicks (UMass Memorial Health Care), Victoria McCandless (UMass Memorial Health Care), Timothy VanStratten (UMass Memorial Health Care), Mina Botros (0000-0002-4116-3944, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School), Tracy Jalbert (UMass Memorial Health Care), Catherine Merwin (UMass Memorial Health Care), Wendy Schellhammer (UMass Memorial Health Care), Ian Pelto (University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus), Maggie Rodriguez, M R Ibarra Rodríguez (UMass Memorial Health Care), Cheryl M Lapriore (UMass Memorial Health Care), Cheryl LaPriore, Monica Lowell (UMass Memorial Health Care), Elizabeth Radigan (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Lorie Gull (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Alana Gruszecki (UMass Memorial Medical Center), Sarah Benoit (UMass Memorial Health Care), Eric Dickson, Eric W Dickson (UMass Memorial Health Care), Michelle Müller (0009-0000-2339-1559, UMass Memorial Health Care)
Year2023
Volume11
Pages1271162-1271162
Publication date2023-10-17
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueFrontiers in Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2296-2565 • E-ISSN: 2296-2565
PublisherFrontiers Media SA (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3389/fpubh.2023.1271162
PMID37915810
OpenAlexW4387703438
LanguageEN
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The SARS CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic presented unprecedented challenges as communities attempted to respond to the administration of a novel vaccine that faced cold chain logistical requirements and vaccine hesitancy among many, as well as complicated phased rollout plans that changed frequently as availability of the vaccine waxed and waned. The COVID-19 pandemic also disproportionately affected communities of color and communities with barriers to accessing healthcare. In the setting of these difficulties, a program was created specifically to address inequity in vaccine administration with a focus on communities of color and linguistic diversity as well as those who had technological barriers to online sign-up processes common at mass vaccination sites. This effort, the Mobile Vaccine Equity Enhancement Program (MVeeP), delivered over 12,000 vaccines in 24 months through a reproducible set of practices that can inform equity-driven vaccine efforts in future pandemics

Business · Disease · Economic growth · Economics · Health care · Health equity · Pandemic · Political science · Public relations · Vaccination · COVID-19 epidemiological studies · Medicine · SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Immunology

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