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Engagement In A Diverse Urban Community To Describe Community Residents’ Perceptions Of Pharmacists As Immunizers, Anthony J. Pattin, Zachary Rowe, Paul Kilgore, Nada Farhat, Stephen Kaurala, Linda Kaljee Jun 2016

Engagement In A Diverse Urban Community To Describe Community Residents’ Perceptions Of Pharmacists As Immunizers, Anthony J. Pattin, Zachary Rowe, Paul Kilgore, Nada Farhat, Stephen Kaurala, Linda Kaljee

Department of Pharmacy Practice

Objective: To describe the perceptions of pharmacist-delivered vaccination services among community members that live in a diverse urban metropolitan area and to identify potential strategies to improve the use of vaccines provided by pharmacists.

Design: Qualitative study. Setting: Metropolitan urban diverse community in Wayne County, MI.

Participants: Individuals 50 years of age and older that reside in a defined urban metropolitan community.

Intervention: Four, 45-minute, focus group discussions were conducted to gather the experiences and perceptions of participants around pharmacists that immunize. A focus group guide was developed to facilitate focus group sessions.

Main Outcome Measures: Focus group discussions were …