Use of the Improvement Index to Evaluate Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation in the San Francisco Bay Area

Use of the Improvement Index to Evaluate Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation in the San Francisco Bay Area

Introduction: A social determinants of health index score or Vaccine Equity Metric was used to prioritize resources and address geographic disparities in California's vaccination coverage. We calculated the improvement index or percentage of the vaccination disparity gap closed to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Riana B. Jumamil, MD, George Rutherford, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:AJPM Focus
Subjects:
COVID-19
vaccination
public health intervention
health disparity
San Francisco Bay Area
improvement index
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773065423000123

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