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This article describes how Delaware’s Department of Public Health tracks geographic areas with low vaccination uptake and compares this data with information on areas of high social vulnerability as determined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Social Vulnerability Index. The department also works with federally qualified health centers, providers, and pharmacies to deliver services to historically marginalized populations in the state.
Resource Details
- Topics of Practice: Policy Change/ Development
- Outcomes of Interest: Advancing Racial Equity|Capacity Building|Improve Data Infrastructure|Reduction of Health Disparities
- Level of Evidence: Novel
- Tools or Materials Included in Resource: No
- Social Determinants of Health: Healthcare Access and Quality
- Outside of US: No