Study name |
Improving vaccine acceptance and uptake among underresourced African American and Latinx older adults: a multidisciplinary and culturally‐based training program for minority churches |
Starting date |
1 October 2021 |
Contact information |
Mohsen Bazargan, 3233573655, mohsenbazargan@cdrewu.edu |
Methods |
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Intervention |
Arm 1: this arm will include 5 churches that will receive all study activities in the Vaccine Education Promotion Management Plan.
Arm 2: this arm will include 5 churches that will receive some study activities in the Vaccine Education Promotion Management Plan.
Arm 3: this arm will include 5 churches that will receive all study activities in the Vaccine Education Promotion Management Plan following completion of Arm 1 and 2.
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Population |
Population: parishioners at a minority church
Inclusion criteria: identify as African American or Latinx; at least 65 years and older; have not received a vaccine for COVID‐19, influenza, or pneumonia within the previous 24 months; agrees to study terms, which include follow‐up interviews 9 and 18 months after study enrolment.
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Outcomes |
Primary outcome
Secondary outcomes
Percentage of participants achieving adherence to COVID‐19, influenza, and pneumonia vaccination schedules risk using the NIH Toolbox Surveys on COVID‐19 [Time frame: intervention: 12 months; follow‐up point: 9 & 18 months post‐intervention]
Percentage of participants achieving decreased vaccine hesitancy levels of COVID‐19, influenza, and pneumonia using the NIH Toolbox Surveys on COVID‐19, influenza, and pneumonia [Time frame: intervention: 12 months; follow‐up point: 9 & 18 months post‐intervention]
Percentage of participants achieving decreased levels of COVID‐19, influenza, and pneumonia Mistrust and Barriers using the NIH Toolbox Surveys on COVID‐19, influenza, and pneumonia [Time frame: Intervention: 12 months; follow‐up point: 9 & 18 months post‐intervention]
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Estimated completion date and number of participants |
31 December 2026 with 570 participants |
Notes |
Sponsor: Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science COI: NR |