俄俄州的COVID-19疫苗接种率:分析地铁和非地铁居民之间的差异
Maya Patel1,2, Yevgeniya Gokun3, Cecilia DeGraffinreid2
1The Ohio State University College of Public Health, 1841 Neil Ave, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA.
BMC public health
|March 23, 2025
概括
大都会地区的俄俄州居民获得COVID-19疫苗的可能性几乎是非大都会地区居民的两倍. 较低的疫苗接种率与年龄较小,教育程度较低和粮食不安全有关,突出显示了COVID-19疫苗接种方面的差异.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
背景情况:
- 由于COVID-19的流行,需要快速开发和分发疫苗.
- 接种疫苗是控制病毒传播的关键因素.
- 这项研究检查了俄俄州的地铁和非地铁居民之间的COVID-19疫苗接种差异.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查俄俄州的COVID-19疫苗接种模式.
- 为了确定大都会和非大都会人口之间的疫苗接种率差异.
- 了解影响俄俄州疫苗接种的人口,社会经济和临床因素.
主要方法:
- 利用来自IMPACT-Ohio项目 (2021年8月至2023年2月) 的调查数据.
- 分析了来自俄俄州12个县 (六个地铁,六个非地铁) 的3,806人的反应.
- 采用千平方测试和二进制后勤回归来比较地铁和非地铁疫苗接种量,调整为共变量.
主要成果:
- 与非大都会居民相比,大都会居民接种COVID-19疫苗的可能性几乎是大都会居民的两倍 (aOR: 1.89).
- 与较低的疫苗接种率相关的因素包括年龄较小 (<65岁),教育程度较低,缺乏保险和粮食不安全.
- 统计学意义很高 (P < 0.0001),95%的置信区间为1.38-2.58.
结论:
- 在大都市和非大都市俄俄州居民之间发现了COVID-19疫苗接种的显著差异.
- 突出了疫苗接种的主要障碍,包括社会经济和人口因素.
- 调查结果可以为有针对性的公共卫生干预提供信息,以提高服务不足地区的疫苗接种率.
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