关于COVID-19疫苗接种的犹:德克萨斯州的一项西班牙语聚焦小组分析
Karishma Chatterjee1, Charla Markham Shaw1, Grace Ellen Brannon1
1Department of Communication, University of Texas at Arlington.
Health communication
|September 15, 2023
概括
西班牙裔社区面临COVID-19健康差异,由于错误信息,疫苗接种率较低. 了解可靠的信息来源是提高疫苗信心和解决健康不平等问题的关键.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
- 卫生传播健康传播
背景情况:
- COVID-19已经不成比例地影响了西班牙裔社区,突出了现有的健康差异.
- 在少数群体中,接种疫苗的比例仍然较低,通常是由于高度的犹和担忧.
研究的目的:
- 探索西班牙裔社区中关于COVID-19疫苗的人际关系和媒体信息来源.
- 使用健康信念模型了解影响疫苗犹和接种的因素.
主要方法:
- 六个焦点小组与德克萨斯州大都市地区的西班牙语主导和双语英语-西班牙语说话的人进行了讨论.
- 定性数据分析探讨了信息来源,感知易感性,疫苗接种障碍和促进因素.
主要成果:
- 参与者依赖传统媒体获取信息,但在社交媒体上遇到错误信息.
- 对COVID-19的感知易感性和提供者建议影响了疫苗的意图.
- 障碍包括对疫苗授权速度,副作用,长期影响和阴谋论的担忧.
结论:
- 信息缺口和围绕COVID-19疫苗的不确定性导致西班牙裔社区的犹.
- 对信息来源的信任和解决特定障碍对于设计有效的公共卫生信息至关重要.
- 利用值得信赖的来源和社区接种疫苗的地点可以提高疫苗的信心和接种率.
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