“I’m Afraid to Put Any More of It Into My Body”: COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Barriers and Facilitators Among People with HIV in South Carolina
AIDS and Behavior,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 3, 2025
Language: Английский
Mapping Vaccination Mindsets among UK Residents of Black Ethnicities with HIV: Lessons from COVID-19
AIDS and Behavior,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 10, 2025
Abstract
Vaccine
hesitancy
is
a
leading
threat
to
public
health,
but
little
known
about
the
beliefs
and
mindsets
that
drive
vaccine
hesitancy,
especially
among
people
of
Black
ethnicities.
This
study
aimed
understand
related
their
relationship
with
SARS-CoV-2
uptake
in
UK
residents
ethnicities
living
HIV.
Adults
self-reported
HIV
were
recruited
at
12
clinics
England.
Participants
completed
questionnaires
clinic,
including
an
adapted
version
Beliefs
Medicines
Questionnaire
(BMQ)
assess
Necessity
Concerns
vaccine.
vaccination
status
was
ascertained
through
self-report
shared
care
records.
A
total
863
participants
enrolled
between
June
2021
October
2022,
most
whom
(92%)
had
received
least
one
dose
SARS
CoV-2
After
adjusting
for
age
region
birth,
higher
perceived
need
(OR
=
2.39,
95%
CI
1.51–3.81),
fewer
concerns
0.16,
0.08–0.30),
weaker
endorsement
COVID-19
Conspiracy
0.31,
0.19–0.50)
associated
uptake.
Being
born
outside
sub-Saharan
Africa
reduced
odds
being
vaccinated.
shows
importance
specific
driving
Further
studies
should
explore
role
these
influencing
other
vaccinations,
work
key
stakeholders
how
address
improve
populations.
Language: Английский
Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24
Published: April 1, 2025
Background
Human
immunodeficiency
virus
(HIV)
cases
are
rising
in
Central
Asia
and
Kazakhstan.
People
living
with
HIV
(PLWH)
Kazakhstan
at
heightened
risk
of
severe
COVID-19.
We
conducted
a
study
to
evaluate
determinants
COVID-19
vaccine
uptake
among
PLWH
Methods
In
this
cross-sectional
study,
196
were
recruited
from
the
Almaty
City
AIDS
Center
(July
2022-January
2023).
used
logistic
regression
how
multilevel
factors
associated
Results
non-uptake
was
higher
stigma
scores
(AOR
=
1.08,
95%CI:1.02,1.16,
P
0.017),
lower
level
education
2.53,
95%CI:
1.04,6.17,
0.0412),
never
receiving
flu
15.64,
95%CI:3.66,66.89,
0.0002).
Participants
least
mild
anxiety
symptoms
0.15,
95%CI:0.03,0.64,
0.0107)
positive
attitude
towards
vaccination
0.79,
0.73,0.86,
<
0.0001)
less
likely
remain
unvaccinated
against
Conclusions
campaigns
should
be
tailored
for
incorporate
reduction
interventions
within
healthcare
settings.
Language: Английский
PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF SARS-COV-2 VACCINE UPTAKE AND HESITANCY AMONG PEOPLE WITH HIV ACROSS THE U.S.
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 6, 2024
People
with
HIV
(PWH)
have
higher
risk
of
COVID-19
mortality.
SARS-CoV-2
vaccination
is
highly
effective
among
PWH,
although
vaccine
hesitancy
could
limit
the
population-level
impact.
Language: Английский
Factors Associated with Vaccination Adequacy in People Living with HIV: A Cross-Sectional Study
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 1003 - 1003
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
People
living
with
HIV
(PLHIV)
are
at
greater
risk
of
illness
and
death
from
vaccine-preventable
diseases.
This
study
aimed
to
identify
the
predictors
associated
recommended
vaccination
schedule
for
this
group.
was
a
single-center
cross-sectional
conducted
in
large
Brazilian
municipality,
evaluating
statuses
645
PLHIV
nine
immunizers.
The
primary
outcome
adequacy
schedule.
status
assessed
diphtheria/tetanus,
hepatitis
B,
A,
measles/mumps/rubella,
yellow
fever,
13-
23-valent
pneumococcal,
meningococcal
C,
HPV
vaccines.
Those
who
had
received
all
vaccinations
accordance
established
by
government
time
assessment,
without
any
delays,
were
classified
as
having
an
“adequate
schedule”.
independent
variables
included
sociodemographic,
clinical–epidemiological,
social
vulnerability
factors,
analyzed
multiple
logistic
regression
adjusted
odds
ratios
(ORs)
95%
confidence
intervals
(95%
CIs).
Only
47
individuals
(7.3%)
adequate
vaccines
highest
rate
diphtheria
tetanus
(533;
82.6%),
one
lowest
measles/mumps/rubella
(MMR)
(243;
37.7%).
main
complete
age
group,
place
clinical
follow-up,
where
they
their
last
doses
Educational
interventions
health
professionals
needed
improve
coverage
Language: Английский
Confidence on COVID-19 vaccine and its associated factors among people living with HIV: a cross-sectional survey in selected regions of Tanzania
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Several
vaccines
were
introduced
in
Tanzania
to
combat
the
COVID-19
pandemic.
While
studies
have
explored
acceptability
and
hesitancy
of
within
general
population,
there
is
limited
research
focusing
on
confidence
associated
factors
among
People
Living
with
HIV
(PLHIV).
This
study
aims
fill
that
gap
by
investigating
vaccine
its
determinants
this
demographic
group.
A
cross-sectional
was
conducted
centres
for
care
treatment
four
regions
mainland
using
structured
questionnaires.
generalized
linear
mixed
model
fitted
determine
vaccine.
total
1,100
participants
interviewed;
761
(69.2%)
female.
The
mean
age
standard
deviation
41.6
±12.1
years.
overall
level
55.3%.
Females
less
likely
express
compared
males
(aOR
=
0.77;
95%
CI:
0.72–0.84).
Participants
primary
1.79;
1.65–1.94),
secondary
1.81;
1.57–2.09),
university-level
education
2.14;
0.17–26.54)
more
report
vaccines.
Attending
a
dispensary-level
health
facility
1.32;
1.27–1.38)
living
rural
areas
1.43;
1.23–1.66)
significantly
Although
no
longer
global
public
threat,
these
findings
highlight
significance
being
prepared
necessity
continuous
efforts
comprehend
enhance
acceptance
people
HIV.
By
tackling
impact
attitudes
group,
we
can
improve
our
preparedness
future
challenges
where
uptake
may
once
again
become
crucial.
Language: Английский
COVID-19 Vaccination and Transient Increase in CD4/CD8 Cell Counts in People with HIV: Evidence from China
Yanyan Li,
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Yingying Lin,
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Yunyun Yi
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et al.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(12), P. 1365 - 1365
Published: Dec. 3, 2024
Objectives:
Accumulating
evidence
has
confirmed
the
efficacy
and
safety
of
COVID-19
vaccines
against
SARS-CoV-2
infection.
However,
effect
vaccination
on
immuno-virological
parameters
in
people
with
HIV
(PWH)
is
uncertain.
Methods:
A
total
372
PWH
treated
at
Beijing
Ditan
Hospital
were
included.
Unvaccinated
matched
1:3
vaccinated
using
a
propensity
score
matching
algorithm.
Differences
markers
between
groups
analyzed.
The
Wilcoxon
signed
rank
test
was
used
to
for
changes
CD4
CD8
counts
viral
load
over
two
months
around
vaccination.
In
addition,
we
investigated
long-term
HIV-related
different
dose
entire
population.
Results:
Vaccinated
had
higher
CD4/CD8
ratio
(0.64
(0.49,
0.78)
vs.
0.80
(0.56,
1.03),
p
=
0.037)
than
unvaccinated
within
two-month
window
after
third
dose.
There
337
who
received
vaccination,
73.9%
(n
249)
three
doses
vaccine.
We
observed
transient
increase
count
especially
second
(CD4
count:
583.5
(428.5,
706.8)
618.0
(452.0,
744.0),
0.018;
ratio:
0.70
(0.50,
0.91)
0.71
(0.53,
0.96),
<
0.001))
575.5
(435.5,
717.0)
577.5
(440.8,
754.8),
0.001;
(0.52,
0.93)
0.79
1.00),
0.001)).
Recent
ratios
lower
but
remained
before
PWH.
no
negative
load.
Conclusions:
enhanced
cellular
immune
response
induced
by
may
diminish
time
return
normal
levels.
adverse
Language: Английский