Abstract
Purpose The paper offers commissioners and practitioners insights into how a gender and culturally sensitive Covid-19 vaccination clinic was set up in a local area that was experiencing lower uptake rates. Design/methodology/approach This paper seeks to examine and share a city-wide approach to improve vaccine uptake in a large metropolitan city in the UK. Findings In mitigating inequalities and ensuring underserved populations have access to the Covid-19 vaccine, there is a need to work with communities to develop vaccine clinics that provide a local, convenient and trusted offer that meets the needs of residents. Originality/value Developing a local Covid vaccine offer that meets cultural needs focusing on an area of low uptake in a large metropolitan city.
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Identification Number: | https://doi.org/10.1108/HE-12-2021-0151 |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Publisher: | Emerald |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | 1117 Public Health and Health Services, 1303 Specialist Studies in Education, Public Health, |
Depositing User (symplectic) | Deposited by Bento, Thalita |
Date Deposited: | 17 Jul 2023 14:33 |
Last Modified: | 10 Jul 2024 18:24 |
Item Type: | Article |
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