Leveraging HIV Program and Civil Society to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake, Zambia

To accelerate COVID-19 vaccination delivery, Zambia integrated COVID-19 vaccination into HIV treatment centers and used World AIDS Day 2021 to launch a national vaccination campaign. This campaign was associated with significantly increased vaccinations, demonstrating that HIV programs can be levera...

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Published in:Emerging infectious diseases 2022-12, Vol.28 (13), p.S244-S246
Main Authors: Bobo, Patricia, Hines, Jonas Z, Chilengi, Roma, Auld, Andrew F, Agolory, Simon G, Silumesii, Andrew, Nkengasong, John
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
2019 novel coronavirus disease
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AIDS
Clinical and Health Services Delivery and Impact
coronavirus disease
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
COVID-19 - prevention & control
COVID-19 Vaccines
HIV
HIV Infections - epidemiology
HIV Infections - prevention & control
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Immunization
Immunization Programs
Leveraging HIV Program and Civil Society to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake, Zambia
Public health
SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Vaccination
Vaccines
viruses
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Summary:To accelerate COVID-19 vaccination delivery, Zambia integrated COVID-19 vaccination into HIV treatment centers and used World AIDS Day 2021 to launch a national vaccination campaign. This campaign was associated with significantly increased vaccinations, demonstrating that HIV programs can be leveraged to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2813.220743