Primary care professionals’ support for Covid-19 vaccination mandates: Findings from a US national survey

Autor: Brigid K. Grabert, Melissa B. Gilkey, Qian Huang, Wei Yi Kong, Peyton Thompson, Noel T. Brewer
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 28, Iss , Pp 101849- (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2211-3355
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101849
Popis: Healthcare organizations have been early adopters of Covid-19 vaccine mandates as a strategy to end the pandemic. We sought to evaluate support for such mandates among pediatric primary care professionals (PCPs) in the United States. In February-March 2021, we conducted a national online survey of 1,047 PCPs (71% physicians). We used multivariable logistic regression to assess correlates of PCPs’ support for Covid-19 vaccine mandates for health care workers. Most PCPs supported Covid-19 vaccine mandates for health care workers (83%). PCPs were more likely to support mandates if they perceived health care workers to be at highest risk of getting Covid-19 compared to other worker types (8 percentage points, p
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