Reasons for COVID-19 vaccine refusal among people incarcerated in Canadian federal prisons.
David Ortiz-ParedesOlivia VarsaneuxJames WorthingtonHyejin ParkShannon E MacDonaldNicole E BastaBertrand LebouchéJoseph CoxShainoor J IsmailNadine KronfliPublished in: PloS one (2022)
Reasons for vaccine refusal among people in prison are multifaceted. Educational interventions could seek to address COVID-19 risk misconceptions in prison settings. However, impact may be limited if trust is not fostered and if incentives are not considered in vaccine promotion.