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COVID‐19 vaccinations among Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups: Learning the lessons from influenza

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The COVID‐19 vaccination roll‐out continues to grow at significant pace around the world. There is, however, growing concern regarding vaccine hesitancy amongst Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) populations. Such… Click to show full abstract

The COVID‐19 vaccination roll‐out continues to grow at significant pace around the world. There is, however, growing concern regarding vaccine hesitancy amongst Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) populations. Such inequalities have the potential for exposing, an already at‐risk population, further. Whilst the COVID‐19 vaccination programme is in its infancy, influenza programmes have been undertaken for over 50 years, and may provide invaluable insights. In this commentary, we aim to examine the lessons from influenza vaccinations, and how this can help reduce inequalities with COVID‐19 vaccinations.

Keywords: black asian; minority ethnic; covid vaccinations; ethnic bame; asian minority; lessons influenza

Journal Title: International Journal of Clinical Practice
Year Published: 2021

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