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Peer-To-Peer Model To Educate And Spread Awareness Of Vaccines In Detroit, Sofia Howson, Jennifer Schmidt, Catherine Maples, Jack Mcconnell, Soham Desai, Rebekah Pitpitan, Teena Chopra, Matthew W. Seeger Mar 2024

Peer-To-Peer Model To Educate And Spread Awareness Of Vaccines In Detroit, Sofia Howson, Jennifer Schmidt, Catherine Maples, Jack Mcconnell, Soham Desai, Rebekah Pitpitan, Teena Chopra, Matthew W. Seeger

Medical Student Research Symposium

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, national vaccination rates show a dangerous decline with Detroit being amongst the lowest with only 41.3% of adolescents completing the vaccine series. The Vaccine Ambassador program was created to mitigate the decline in vaccination rates through the education and empowerment of youth via train-the-trainer model of education.

The program was implemented over the course of two years with a total of 28 high school students who received education on the history and mechanism of vaccines, herd immunity, and how to effectively communicate. The program was created in collaboration with physicians in Infectious Diseases and a professor …


Implicit Bias Mask 2023: Predicting Implicit Biases Fosters Growth Mindset, Alexander Patrick Hayes, Dominic Jude Sacca, Indrea L. Joplin, Kendyll Jill Gartrelle, Owen G. Stratton, Whitney Lynn Bowyer Nov 2023

Implicit Bias Mask 2023: Predicting Implicit Biases Fosters Growth Mindset, Alexander Patrick Hayes, Dominic Jude Sacca, Indrea L. Joplin, Kendyll Jill Gartrelle, Owen G. Stratton, Whitney Lynn Bowyer

Patient Education Projects

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Implicit Bias Mask 2023: Perspectives And Beliefs Impact Growth Mindset, Avan B. Chu, Bassem Anwar Chamma, Katiya Ayad Barkho, Ryan Y. Li, Sabrina Maja Pakula, Zoe Moriah Raphael Nov 2023

Implicit Bias Mask 2023: Perspectives And Beliefs Impact Growth Mindset, Avan B. Chu, Bassem Anwar Chamma, Katiya Ayad Barkho, Ryan Y. Li, Sabrina Maja Pakula, Zoe Moriah Raphael

Patient Education Projects

No abstract provided.