Association of Discrimination and Health Care Experiences With Incomplete Infant Vaccination During COVID-19

JAMA Pediatr. 2022 Feb 1;176(2):196-198. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.4710.

Authors

Heidi Preis¹, Marci Lobel¹, Brittain Mahaffey², Susmita Pati³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York.
² Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York.

Abstract

This observational analysis explores how the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to a decrease in infant vaccinations.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

COVID-19 / epidemiology*
Health Services Accessibility / statistics & numerical data*
Healthcare Disparities / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Immunization Programs / statistics & numerical data*
Infant
Socioeconomic Factors
Vaccination / statistics & numerical data*
Vaccination Coverage / statistics & numerical data

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