Cross-Sectional Survey of Factors Contributing to COVID-19 Testing Hesitancy Among US Adults at Risk of Severe Outcomes from COVID-19.
Annlouise R AssafGurinder S SidhuApurv SoniJoseph Christopher CappelleriFlorin DraicaCarly HerbertIqra ArhamMehnaz BaderCamille JimenezMichael BoisEliza SilvesterJessica MeserveyValerie EngMegan NelsonYong CaiAakansha NangarliaZhiyi TianYanping LiuStephen WattPublished in: Infectious diseases and therapy (2024)
Older, female, White, rural-dwelling, and politically conservative high-risk adults are the most likely individuals to experience COVID-19 testing hesitancy. Understanding these demographic factors will help guide strategies to improve US testing rates.