根据教育环境,儿童和青少年COVID-19疫苗接种覆盖率,美国
K H Nguyen1, C McChesney2, C Rodriguez2
1Department of Epidemiology, George Washington University School of Public Health, Washington, DC, 20037, USA; Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Public health
|March 2, 2024
概括
在家上学的儿童和青少年的COVID-19疫苗接种率较低,相比于那些参加亲自或虚拟学校的儿童和青少年. 不接种疫苗的主要原因包括对副作用的担忧以及对疫苗或政府的不信任.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 疫苗学 疫苗学 疫苗学
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19的流行,美国儿童的教育环境发生了重大变化.
- 了解不同教育环境中的疫苗接种覆盖率对于公共卫生战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 根据他们的教育环境,评估在学龄儿童 (5-11) 和青少年 (12-17) 中的COVID-19疫苗接种范围.
- 在不同的教育环境中,识别与疫苗接种相关的因素和不接种疫苗的原因.
主要方法:
- 利用了2022年底和2023年初三个时期收集的家庭脉冲调查 (n=25,173) 的数据.
- 分析了疫苗接种情况和不接种疫苗的原因,按年龄组 (5-11岁和12-17岁) 和教育环境 (面对面,虚拟,家庭学校) 分层分层.
主要成果:
- 在家教的5至11岁儿童的接种疫苗覆盖率 (32.5%) 低于在家教的儿童 (53.7%).
- 12-17岁的青少年在家庭教育 (51.0%) 中的覆盖率较低,而在亲自 (73.5%) 或虚拟 (70.1%) 设置中覆盖率较低.
- 父母的疫苗接种状况与更高的儿童/青少年疫苗接种率有关. 在家庭教育群体中,不接种疫苗的主要原因包括副作用的担忧,对疫苗的不信任以及对政府的不信任.
结论:
- 与传统或虚拟教育环境中的同龄人相比,在家庭教育的儿童和青少年的COVID-19疫苗接种覆盖率较低.
- 解决家长对疫苗安全性,有效性和建立信任的担忧对于改善学龄人口接种疫苗是必不可少的.
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