The University of Pennsylvania’s Behavior Change for Good Initiative Unveils Effective Strategies to Boost Vaccination Rates
Share Article PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) February 18, 2021 The Behavior Change for Good Initiative (BCFG) at the Wharton School and the School of Arts and Sciences of the University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit (PMNU), today released findings from two of the largest-ever research studies aimed at increasing vaccine adoption. Conducted with Walmart and two regional health systems (Penn Medicine and Geisinger), these studies reveal simple communications that reminded individuals a flu shot was “waiting” or “reserved” for them proved most effective, boosting vaccination rates by up to 11%. The promising results can be adapted to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations.
A CHURCH has been adapted for use by a pharmacy so that it can start vaccinating 2,000 people a week from Covid-19. St Peter’s Church, Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, is said to be playing a key role in the Hampshire vaccination effort after being adapted for use by Boyatt Pharmacy as a temporary vaccination centre. Although the pharmacy wanted to ensure that local pharmacies are part of the national roll-out, it lacked the space required to safely administer vaccinations while maintaining social distancing. St Peter’s Church subsequently agreed to allow the pharmacy temporary use of their space, which has been largely vacant due to social restrictions and services being held online
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Ice-skating Rink, Airport Terminals, Disneyland: The New Vaccination Hubs Ice-skating Rink, Airport Terminals, Disneyland: The New Vaccination Hubs More than 50 countries are racing to vaccinate their populations to fend off the rising death toll of a third wave of infections.
Updated: January 25, 2021 11:43 am IST
Across the world the goal is the same: Inoculate a maximum amount of people as fast as possible.
In Berlin, the process of transforming large, now unused public spaces into mass vaccination hubs started weeks before a vaccine was approved.
Albrecht Broemme, the project manager in charge of setting up six of them, began laying out Lego models of six mass vaccination sites in November. Working with the staff of the Federal Agency for Technical Relief - he used to be the president of the agency and retired from it in 2019 - he turned his colorful plastic mock-ups into real-life facilities capable of churning out thousands of jabs a day. The goal was setting up sites
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