- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods
- Social Media and Politics
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
American Institutes for Research
2025
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2023-2024
As pandemic-related mistrust of public health recommendations in rural communities may compound gaps pediatric immunizations, our team explored parents' perceptions trustworthiness messaging.
Despite the growing availability of effective COVID-19 vaccines in rural communities United States, widespread vaccine hesitancy delays coverage and threatens to worsen pre-pandemic rural-urban disparities other vaccination rates, including influenza routine pediatric immunizations. Therefore, there is an urgent need develop communication-based interventions improve confidence America. This study demonstrates efficacy a community-engaged approach developing social media campaign messages...