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Call out racism and inequity in reports on vaccine intentions

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  • Rebecca F. Wilson

    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Response)

  • Krishna Kiran Kota

    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Response
    Oak Ridge Associated Universities)

  • Kameron J. Sheats

    (CDC, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Violence Prevention)

  • Carolina Luna-Pinto

    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Response)

  • Chantelle Owens

    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Response)

  • Dominique D. Harrison

    (Oak Ridge Associated Universities
    CDC, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Violence Prevention)

  • Sima Razi

    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Response)

Abstract

The language used when reporting racial and ethnic disparities in vaccine intentions and uptake must evolve to reflect social and structural inequities. To achieve health equity, we must acknowledge the extent to which racism and health inequities serve as barriers to vaccine-seeking behaviours among people of colour.

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  • Rebecca F. Wilson & Krishna Kiran Kota & Kameron J. Sheats & Carolina Luna-Pinto & Chantelle Owens & Dominique D. Harrison & Sima Razi, 2023. "Call out racism and inequity in reports on vaccine intentions," Nature Human Behaviour, Nature, vol. 7(3), pages 300-302, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nathum:v:7:y:2023:i:3:d:10.1038_s41562-023-01532-w
    DOI: 10.1038/s41562-023-01532-w
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