Trust in vaccination among adults eligible for vaccination but who were not vaccinated for COVID-19 Infections and Infestations
Conditions
Interventions
This study targets adults residing in catchment areas (clusters) of selected urban health facilities in Côte d'Ivoire, Malawi, Senegal, and Zimbabwe where vaccines, including those for COVID-19, Typho
Sponsors
Evidence in Governance and Politics at the University of California, Berkeley
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Eligible participants are adults (at least 18 years old) who live in households located within the catchment areas of health facilities where the Health Ambassadors will be based (the catchment area is a 1km circular buffer surrounding the health facility) and who meet all the following three conditions: 1. At least one adult member of the household has not been vaccinated against COVID-19 at the baseline survey. 2. The head of the household or their representative consents to carry out the survey at the baseline and endline survey. 3. The head of the household or their representative consents to be contacted again by the research team.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Below 18 or above 80 years of age 2. Resides in a household in which all adults over 18 were vaccinated for COVID-19 3. Head of household or adult representing the household does not consent to interview or future visits from the research team
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vaccine trust measured using the Vaccine Trust Index (VTI) for COVID-19 and other targeted vaccines at baseline prior to any intervention and then at endline, which will occur within 1 month after the end of the six-week intervention implementation period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vaccine uptake measured for each vaccine and each household member using: 1. Household member’s verbal affirmation of receiving the vaccination (yes or no) 2. Whether the household member provided documentation of vaccination (e.g. their vaccination card) (yes or no) Measured at baseline prior to any intervention and then at endline, which will occur within 1 month after the end of the 6-week intervention implementation period. | — |
Countries
Cote d'Ivoire, Malawi, Senegal, Zimbabwe
Contacts
Public ContactCyrus Samii
Outcome results
None listed