APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
An Exploration of Racial Disparities in Covid-19 Vaccination Rates
- Angelica Pagan
- Sarah Alonzi
University of California Los Angeles - Avery Colle
Loyola University New Orleans - Camila Ortiz
Loyola University New Orleans - Anna Figueroa
Loyola University New Orleans - Madison Silverstein
Loyola University New Orleans
Abstract
It is vital to address disparities in vaccination rates to reduce vaccine hesitancy and increase vaccine uptake. The current study aimed to explore how race/ethnicity and vaccination status correlate with psychological factors such as belief in conspiracy theories, level of perceived risk, and anxiety related to COVID-19.
Epidemics and Public Health