Identifying barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 vaccination uptake among People Who Use Drugs in Canada: a National Qualitative Study

Identifying barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 vaccination uptake among People Who Use Drugs in Canada: a National Qualitative Study

Abstract Background People Who Use Drugs (PWUD) have lower vaccination uptake than the general population, and disproportionately experience the burden of harms from vaccine-preventable diseases. We conducted a national qualitative study to: (1) identify the barriers and facilitators to receiving CO...

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Main Authors: Farihah Ali, Ashima Kaura, Cayley Russell, Matthew Bonn, Julie Bruneau, Nabarun Dasgupta, Sameer Imtiaz, Valérie Martel-Laferrière, Jürgen Rehm, Rita Shahin, Tara Elton-Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
COVID-19
Vaccination
People who use drugs
Barriers
Vaccine hesitancy
Vaccine confidence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00826-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00826-6

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