A5011170252- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Family Support in Illness
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Disaster Response and Management
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
- Risk Perception and Management
- Child and Adolescent Health
The Ohio State University
2023-2024
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2023-2024
Yale University
2021-2023
Yale New Haven Health System
2020-2022
Harvard University Press
2021
Harvard University
2021
Office of Multidisciplinary Activities
2021
University of California, San Francisco
2021
Ministerio de Salud - Provincia de Buenos Aires
2021
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
2021
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to adversely affect the U.S., which leads globally in total cases and deaths. As vaccines are under development, public health officials policymakers need create strategic vaccine-acceptance messaging effectively control prevent thousands of additional deaths.Using an online platform, we surveyed U.S. adult population May 2020 understand risk perceptions about pandemic, acceptance a vaccine, trust sources information. These factors were compared across basic...
Background:The COVID-19 pandemic continues to adversely affect the U.S., which leads globally in total cases and deaths. As vaccines are under development, public health officials policymakers need create strategic vaccine-acceptance messaging effectively control prevent thousands of additional Methods: Using an online platform, we surveyed U.S. adult population May 2020 understand risk perceptions about pandemic, acceptance a vaccine, trust sources information. These factors were compared...
The purpose of our study was to assess COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among health care workers (HCWs) in the Kingdom Saudi Arabia (KSA) and identify: 1) barriers; 2) demographic differences; 3) most trusted sources information.Between October December 2020, all registered HCWs KSA were emailed a survey questionnaire, using Qualtrics® Google Forms®, evaluating their vaccine.Of 23,582 participants surveyed, 15,299 (64.9%) said they would accept vaccine. Vaccine differed by several...
Central to the debate over school and child care reopening is whether children are efficient coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmitters likely increase community spread when programs reopen. We compared COVID-19 outcomes in providers who continued provide direct in-person during first 3 months of US pandemic with those did not.Data were obtained from (N = 57 335) reporting they had ever tested positive or been hospitalized for (n 427 cases) along their degree exposure care. Background...
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in more than 20 million cases and 350 000 deaths the United States. With ongoing media coverage spread of misinformation, public health authorities need to identify effective strategies create culturally appropriate evidence-based messaging that best encourage preventive behaviors control COVID-19.The purpose this study was understand relationship between sources information knowledge, how US adults' knowledge may be associated with help mitigate deaths.For...
Lebanon endured its worst economic and financial crisis in 2020-2021. To minimize the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to improve overall vaccination rate. Given that vaccine hesitancy among health care workers (HCWs) affects general population's decision be vaccinated, our study assessed acceptance HCWs identified barriers, demographic differences, most trusted sources information.A cross-sectional was conducted between January May 2021 across nine hospitals, Orders Physicians,...
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers (HCWs) is a threat to any system. Vaccine can increase infection risk HCWs and patients, while also impacting the patients' decision accept vaccine. Our study assessed acceptance in United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Given their central role in supporting children's development, childcare professionals' overall physical and mental health is important. We evaluated the prevalence of chronic diseases, depression, stress levels during COVID-19 pandemic among US professionals.Data were obtained from professionals (N = 81,682) through an online survey May 22, 2020, June 8, 2020. used multivariable logistic linear regression models to assess association sociodemographic characteristics with 4 conditions...
<h3>Importance</h3> It is not known how effective child masking in childcare settings preventing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2. This question critical to inform health policy and safe practices. <h3>Objective</h3> To assess association between children 2 years older subsequent closure because COVID-19. <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> A prospective, 1-year, longitudinal electronic survey study 6654 professionals at home- center-based programs all 50 states was conducted baseline (May...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to adversely impact the United States socially, culturally, and economically. purpose of this study was understand relationship between COVID-19 county death rates, risk perception, US adults' voluntary behaviors-particularly physical distancing.Data were collected from CloudResearch/Qualtrics, Johns Hopkins University, American Community Survey, SafeGraph.Our results indicated that higher rates associated with perceptions, leading...
Influenza causes significant mortality and morbidity in the United States (US). Employees are exposed to influenza at work can spread it others. The vaccine is safe, effective, prevents severe outcomes; however, coverage among US adults (50.2%) below Healthy People 2030 target of 70%. These highlights need for more effective vaccination promotion interventions. Understanding predictors acceptance could inform messages, improve coverage, reduce illness-related absences. We aimed identify...
Ensuring high coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine uptake among US child care providers is crucial to mitigating the public health implications of child-staff and staff-child transmission severe acute respiratory syndrome 2; however, vaccination rate this group was previously unknown.
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic continues to detrimentally impact the United States. Using a survey, we collected demographic and risk perception, behavior, knowledge, attitude data from 672 adults across U.S. in May 2020. These variables were compared with results survey February Participants who older (55+ years; M = 6.3, SD 2.0), identified as Native American/Alaska (M 6.8, 1.0) or Asian 6.0, those had contracted 2.0) knew someone 6.2, 1.7) reported higher perceived risk. Health behaviors,...
There is a high burden of human papillomavirus (HPV) associated cancers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Reducing the recommended dosing schedule from two doses to one makes vaccine logistically simpler lowers cost. This could make distribution current supply more equitable lead protection people. However, clinical trials studying efficacy single-dose have not yet delivered final results. Against this background, question whether HPV recommendation appropriate now, if so, what...