This study investigated sociodemographic factors for immunization care use and the
relationship between trust in physician (TIP) and immunization service use in older Chinese …

Older adults are more vulnerable to the negative impacts of infectious diseases than
younger individuals. However, regardless of the importance and effectiveness of vaccines to …

Experts agree that vaccinating as many people as possible is an essential part of the effort to
bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control. It is particularly important to vaccinate older …

As older adults face increased infectious disease risks, understanding barriers to
vaccination is vital. The current study examines associations between vaccination barriers …

Because of increased risks of infectious disease, understanding older adults' decisions
related to trust and reception of vaccines is important. This study examines the associations …

Background Despite risks of vaccine-preventable infectious diseases, many older adults are
under vaccinated. The present study investigates possible barriers to acceptance of …

Background: Increasing the coverage of vaccinations recommended by the World Health
Organization in the older adult population is an urgent issue, especially in the context of …

Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic spotlighted Black Americans' inequitable health care
experiences. Across two studies, we tested the associations between health care …

Despite increased risk of morbidity and mortality among older adults due to preventable
infectious diseases such as influenza, shingles, pneumonia, and COVID-19, many forego …

Background Pneumococcal disease causes substantial morbidity and mortality in older
adults. Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) is routinely recommended to reduce …