If you asked inner-city minority ethnic communities to design a vaccine programme that worked for them, I bet half of all Old Etonians would feel uncomfortable participating. 1/
Hereâs a study we did with ethnic communities in London to ensure high uptake of a Hep B/C screening and treatment service. We asked them to help us design it. They taught us stuff we hadnât known. 2/ https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-015-0746-y
Itâs not too late to form partnerships with communities at high risk of poor outcomes from Covid-19, in order to improve the accessibility and acceptability of vaccine services. But you have to start with a bit of humility. 3/3