Community-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics in Medically Underserved Neighborhoods to Improve Access and Equity, Philadelphia, 2021-2022.
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- Klusaritz H; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Paterson E; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Summers C; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Al-Ramahi N; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Naseer N; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Jeudin H; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Sydnor Y; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Enoch M; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Dollard N; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Young KD; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Khan N; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Henne J; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Doubeni A; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Kasbekar N; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Gitelman Y; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Brennan PJ; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Bream K; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Cannuscio CC; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Wender RC; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.; Feuerstein-Simon R; Heather Klusaritz, Emily Paterson, Courtney Summers, Nawar Naseer, Helena Jeudin, Yuhnis Sydnor, Maurice Enoch, Nieemah Dollard, Kevin D. Young, Neda Khan, Anna Doubeni, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Yevgeniy Gitelman, Kent Bream, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Richard C. Wender and Rachel Feuerstein-Simon are with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Nida Al-Ramahi, Jeffrey Henne, Nishaminy Kasbekar, and P. J. Brennan are with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.
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- Publisher: American Public Health Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 1254074 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1541-0048 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00900036 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Am J Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE
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Vaccination remains key to reducing the risk of COVID-19-related severe illness and death. Because of historic medical exclusion and barriers to access, Black communities have had lower rates of COVID-19 vaccination than White communities. We describe the efforts of an academic medical institution to implement community-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics in medically underserved neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Over a 13-month period (April 2021-April 2022), the initiative delivered 9038 vaccine doses to community members, a majority of whom (57%) identified as Black. ( Am J Public Health. 2022;112(12):1721-1725. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2022.307030).