Understanding vaccination uptake among people who inject drugs

Опубликовано: 19 Май 2026
на канале: VAADA AOD Victoria
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Understanding Vaccination Uptake Among PWID: Exploring Influential Factors and Risk Behaviours.

This presentation will delve into an in-depth analysis of the pattern of Covid vaccination uptake among People Who Inject Drugs (PWID). The focus will primarily revolve around understanding the multifaceted factors that significantly influence the reception and acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccination, emphasizing the critical importance of receiving at least two vaccine doses. This exploration will include a detailed assessment of risk behaviours, such as injection practices and sexual behaviours, along with various demographic characteristics.

Presented by: Dr Farzaneh Zolala, Senior Research Fellow, Kirby Institute, UNSW