COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Undocumented Latinx Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department

Jesus R Torres; Breena R Taira; Angela Bi; Andrew V Gomez; Cynthia Delgado; Stephanie Vera; Robert M Rodriguez

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.8578

COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Undocumented Latinx Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department

JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Apr 1;7(4):e248578. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.8578.

Authors

Jesus R Torres^{1

2}, Breena R Taira^{1

2}, Angela Bi¹, Andrew V Gomez³, Cynthia Delgado², Stephanie Vera³, Robert M Rodriguez³

Affiliations

¹ David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.
² Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
³ School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study examines COVID-19 infection status, vaccination uptake, and perceptions about the vaccine among Latinx patients presenting to the emergency department in California.

MeSH terms

Adult
COVID-19 Vaccines*
COVID-19* / ethnology
COVID-19* / prevention & control
Emergency Service, Hospital* / statistics & numerical data
Female
Hispanic or Latino* / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
SARS-CoV-2*
Undocumented Immigrants / statistics & numerical data
United States

Substances

COVID-19 Vaccines