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A CHW Intervention to Identify and Decrease Barriers to COVID 19 Testing & Vaccination

NCT05473936 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2023-03-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the results of a COVID-19 specific curriculum led by LACDHS Community Health Workers (CHWs) from these same communities of safety-net patients to effectively increase COVID-19 testing and vaccination for individual patients, and to facilitate needed healthcare in a timely manner for the safety net health system, and to develop a sustained public health presence in these communities to build trust and preparedness for critical COVID-19 related future needs.

Conditions

  • Vaccine Hesitancy
  • COVID-19 Testing
  • Community Health Workers

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community Health Worker led curriculum

The intervention arm will consist of a CHW-based health educational program via Zoom, where participants will be provided with information about COVID-19, COVID-19 resources and services in Los Angeles County, and engagement with Los Angeles County Department of Health Services CHWs who will lead the curriculum and be available to answer questions of the intervention arm patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • National Library of Medicine (NLM)

    collaborator NIH

  • Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sheba George, PhD · Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-11
Primary Completion
2023-03-31
Completion
2023-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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