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. 2022 Aug 3;2022(8):CD015270. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015270

Kelkar 2021.

Study characteristics
Methods 
  • Study design: cohort study 

  • Type of publication: journal publication

  • Setting and dates: webinar, January 2021

  • Country: USA

  • Language: English

Interventions
  • Educational webinar “Cancer in the Time of Coronavirus: COVID‐19 Vaccine.” 

  • Framing of survey questions: positive framing (90% effective rate), negative framing (10% failure rate), frequency (preventing 9 out of 10 people being infected)

Population 
  • Population: cancer patients and caregivers

  • Age; mean (SD): NR

  • Gender: 20% Male, 79% Female, 0.5% Non‐binary, 2 % prefer not to answer

  • Ethnicity: 1% American Indian, 5% Asian, 6% Black, 0.5% Hawaiian, 82% White, Other 3%, prefer not to answer 3%

  • Number of participants (recruited/allocated/evaluated): 364 participated in webinar, 105 people completed both surveys

  • Inclusion/exclusion criteria: NR

Outcomes
  • Intention change to receive a COVID‐19 vaccine after the webinar measured on a survey 

  • Changes in beliefs and perceptions on the COVID‐19 vaccine

  • Willingness to receive a vaccine with a 90% or 10% effectiveness or protecting 9 out of 10 people

Notes Funding: no external funding reported
COI: none declared