COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage, Intent, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs among Essential Workers, United States

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Journal Article:
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Personal Author:
  Abad, Neetu ; Baack, Brittney N. ; Brookmeyer, Kathryn A. ; Coy, Kelsey C. ; Guerin, Rebecca J. ; Lu, Peng-jun ; Nguyen, Kimberly H. ; Okun, Andrea H. ; Razzaghi, Hilda ; Singleton, James A. ; Syamlal, Girija ; Yankey, David
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• Description:
  We assessed coronavirus disease vaccination and intent and knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs among essential workers during March-June 2021. Coverage was 67%; 18% reported no intent to get vaccinated. Primary concerns were potential side effects, safety, and lack of trust in vaccines, highlighting the importance of increasing vaccine confidence in this population. Description provided by NIOSH
• Subjects:
  • Communicable Diseases
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Vaccines
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Occupational Health
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Safety
  • Vaccination
  • Vaccination Coverage
• Keywords:
  • COVID-19; Coronavirus; Vaccines; Preventive measures; Disease prevention; Infectious diseases; Infection control; Worker health
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis 2021 Nov; 27(11):2908-2913
• ISSN:
  1080-6040
• Pubmed ID:
  34586060
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC8544962
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Georgia ; Ohio ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 4 ; OSHA Region 5 ; West Virginia
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DSI - Division of Science Integration ; RHD - Respiratory Health Division
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  6 pdf pages
• Volume:
  27
• Issue:
  11
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20064360
• Contact Point Address:
  Kimberly Nguyen, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Mailstop H24-4, Atlanta, GA 30329-4027
• Email:
  uxp1@cdc.gov
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2022
• NORA Priority Area:
  Services ; Wholesale and Retail Trade
• Peer Reviewed:
  True
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/111455/cdc_111455_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.45 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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