Background Vaccine uptake rates have been historically low in correctional settings. To
better understand vaccine hesitancy in these high-risk settings, we explored reasons for …

Introduction Canadian correctional institutions have been prioritized for COVID-19
vaccination given the multiple outbreaks that have occurred since the start of the pandemic …

Abstract People in United States (US) prisons and jails have been disproportionately
impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is due to challenges containing outbreaks in …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted individuals in
carceral facilities–both incarcerated people and staff. Vaccination is an important tool in …

Carceral facilities are high-risk settings for COVID-19 transmission. Factors associated with
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among incarcerated individuals are poorly …

Importance Prisons and jails are high-risk environments for COVID-19. Vaccination levels
among workers in many such settings remain markedly lower than those of residents and …

Objectives To describe COVID-19 vaccine distribution operations in United States Federal
Bureau of Prisons (BOP) institutions and offices from December 16, 2020—April 14, 2021 …

Education is key to behavioural adoption and acceptability of health interventions. We
evaluated the impact of an educational intervention administered 1: 1 to individuals …

Background Prisons and jails are high-risk settings for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19). Vaccines may substantially reduce these risks, but evidence is needed on COVID-19 …

Risk of COVID-19 transmission is increased in prisons and surrounding communities.
COVID-19 can spread rapidly in these facilities owing to crowding, inability to socially …