Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Not yet recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • COVID-19
  • Influenza
  • Pneumonia
  • Vaccine Refusal
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: The VEPMP will consist of recruited churches in 15 cohorts of 2 churches per cohort (total n = 30). Each cohort of church will include an AA and a Latinx church. The 15 church cohorts will be randomized to three arms based on a 1:1:1 ratio, using an online random number generator.Masking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 65 years and 125 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

This study seeks to augment community knowledge and increase vaccine uptake among under-resourced African American and Latinx communities in South LA via leveraging trusted church leaders, educators and influencers to delivering COVID-19, influenza, and pneumonia education on vaccination. Unique in ...

This study seeks to augment community knowledge and increase vaccine uptake among under-resourced African American and Latinx communities in South LA via leveraging trusted church leaders, educators and influencers to delivering COVID-19, influenza, and pneumonia education on vaccination. Unique in its design, this study has the following characteristics, beneficial to the acceptability and success of the proposal, it is: 1) multifaceted, 2) culturally tailored, and 3) community-based, in which the outcomes of interest will be compared longitudinally between arms 1-3, including measurement before and after the intervention with 9- and 18-month interval.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04761692
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Mohsen Bazargan, PhD Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science