Racial Disparities in Adult Pneumococcal Vaccination Indications and Pneumococcal Hospitalizations in the U.S.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2019.04.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Racial disparities in U.S. adult pneumococcal vaccination rates persist despite reduced barriers to access. Consequently, racial and ethnic minorities experience pneumococcal disease at higher rates than whites. This study examined prevalence of high-risk conditions… read more here.
Keywords: adult pneumococcal; risk; pneumococcal disease; racial disparities ... See more keywords
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Adult Vaccination: A Review of the State of Evidence
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2021.0177
Abstract: Background Adult vaccination coverage remains low in the United States, particularly among racial and ethnic minority populations. Objective To conduct a comprehensive literature review of research studies assessing racial and ethnic disparities in adult vaccination.… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination; review; disparities adult; ethnic disparities ... See more keywords