Interviews were audio recorded, and transcripts were analyzed using thematic analysis.Main outcomes and measuresThemes and subthemes of perspectives on vaccination.ResultsAmong 25 adults (14 women, 11 men mean age, 51 years) who participated, all participants self-identified as Latino, Latina, or Latinx or Hispanic. Little is known about the perspectives of Latinx adults who had not received the COVID-19 vaccination and were hospitalized for COVID-19.ObjectiveTo describe the perspectives of Latinx individuals who were unvaccinated and subsequently hospitalized for COVID-19.Design, setting, and participantsThis qualitative study was conducted using semistructured phone interviews with 25 Latinx adults who were unvaccinated and survived a COVID-19 hospitalization in a public safety net hospital in Colorado from February to November 2021.
ImportanceLatinx individuals in the United States have lower COVID-19 vaccination rates and higher rates of COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and deaths than non-Latinx White individuals.
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