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Structural violence as a driver of Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy and low vaccine uptake among people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada

A qualitative study

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ID4863995
AuthorsJacqueline Jenkinson (0000-0002-3348-2080, Unity Health Toronto), J I R Jenkinson, Jill Wigle (0000-0001-9826-0625, The Scarborough Hospital), Lucie Richard (0000-0001-6577-5067, Unity Health Toronto), Teshale Tibebu (0000-0002-5956-7437, Unity Health Toronto), A M Orkin (0000-0002-1111-8720, Public Health Ontario), N S Thulien (0000-0003-1483-9352, Public Health Ontario), Tara Kiran (0000-0002-2520-112X, St. Michael's Hospital), Evie Gogosis (Unity Health Toronto), Frank Crichlow (Unity Health Toronto), Alan Dyer (0000-0002-0360-8172, Unity Health Toronto), A P Dyer, M D Gabriel, Mikaela Gabriel (0000-0002-9360-4430, Unity Health Toronto), Sung-Wook Hwang (0000-0002-1276-1101, University of Toronto)
Year2025
Volume365
Pages117588
Publication date2025-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117588
PMID39671768
OpenAlexW4405090966
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited53

Multiple pathways of structural violence experienced prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic influenced vaccine decision-making and represent critical mechanisms by which health inequity becomes embodied by people experiencing homelessness

2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Disease · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Outbreak · Political science · Qualitative research · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Sociology · Structural violence · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Homelessness and Social Issues · Medicine · Gerontology · Virology

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Citations per year4
Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4

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