Promising
Practices that show evidence of effectiveness in improving public health outcomes in a specific real-life setting, as indicated by achievement of aims consistent with the objectives of the activities, and are suitable for adaptation by other communities.

Strategies That Promote Equity in COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake for Black Communities: a Review

Dada, D., Djiometio, J. N., McFadden, S. M., Demeke, J., Vlahov, D., Wilton, L., Wang, M., Nelson, L. E.

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Summary Report/Recommendations

Outreach/ Education/ Communications
Policy Change/ Development
Vaccination
Healthcare Access and Quality
Tools Included
Outside U.S.
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Mitigation and Prevention

This review summarizes approaches taken to address vaccine hesitancy and lags in COVID-19 vaccination within Black communities. The main areas of focus for this review are communication, addressing structural inequalities in healthcare, and addressing barriers to vaccine convenience.

Resource Details

Outcomes of Interest

Advancing Racial Equity, Reduction of Health Disparities

Priority Population(s)

Black or African American

Setting(s) of Implementation

Geographic Area of Implementation

Implementation Period

2020-2021