Abstract
This study explored refugee experiences in Calgary and surrounding area to understand barriers, strengths, and strategies of various models to support access to COVID-19 vaccination.
Authors: Fariba Aghajafari,Alyssa Ness,Laurent Wall,Amanda Weightman,Bryan Kuk,Krishna Anupindi,Deidre Lake,Annalee Coakley
Publication Date: 1/1/2023
Publication Type: Presentation
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Key recommendations
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Advocate for access to flexible funding streams for outreach and vaccinations that enable multi-targeted approaches
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Embed culturally responsive practices into vaccination models
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Collaborate equitably with partners that reflect the diverse needs of community
Key populations: refugees
Future research/gaps identified