Meghan Bridgid Moran|Joyee S. Chatterjee|Lauren B. Frank|Sheila T. Murphy|Nan Zhao|Nancy Chen|Sandra J. Ball?Rokeach
Individual, Cultural and Structural Predictors of Vaccine Safety Confidence and Influenza Vaccination Among Hispanic Female Subgroups
Johns Hopkins University|University of Southern California|Portland State University|University of Southern California|California State University Los Angeles|California State University, Channel Islands|University of Southern California
rates influenza vaccination among us hispanics lower nonhispanic whites yet little known factors affecting vaccination population additionally although hispanics diverse population culturally distinct subgroups often treated homogenous population study 1 examines confidence vaccine safety influenza vaccine use vary hispanic subgroup 2 identifies individual cultural structural correlates outcomes study analyzed survey data 1565 hispanic women recruited clinic communitybased sites los angeles education healthcare coverage acculturation fatalism religiosity predictors influenza vaccination behavior predictors varied subgroup findings provide guidance influenza vaccine promotion efforts developed hispanic subgroups confidence safety vaccine major predictor flu vaccination important modifiable target intervention