Sociodemographic factors associated with vaccine hesitancy in the South Asian community in Canada.
Baanu ManoharanRosain N StennettRussell J de SouzaShrikant Ishver BangdiwalaDipika DesaiSujane KandasamyFarah KhanZainab KhanScott A LearLawrence LohRochelle NocosKarleen M SchulzeGita WahiSonia S AnandPublished in: Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique (2024)
Among South Asians living in ON and BC, time since immigration, prior COVID-19 infection, marital status, living in a multigenerational household, age, education, and employment status were associated with vaccine hesitancy. This information can be used to address vaccine hesitancy in the South Asian population in future COVID-19 waves or pandemics.