COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in underserved communities of North Carolina.

Irene A DohertyWilliam PilkingtonLaurin BrownVictoria BillingsUndi HofflerLisa PaulinK Sean KimbroBrittany BakerTianduo ZhangTracie LocklearSeronda RobinsonDeepak Kumar

Published in: PloS one (2021)

This study engaged the community to directly reach underserved minority populations at highest risk of COVID-19 that permitted assessment of vaccine hesitancy (which was much higher than national estimates), driven in part by distrust, and safety concerns.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
healthcare
mental health
tertiary care