Vaccine Equity: Putting Strategies into Practice
The March webinar featured three health equity trailblazers as they discuss putting vaccine equity strategies into practice: Laura Lee Hall, PhD, from the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF), Sandra Quinn, PhD, from the University of Maryland, and Iyabode (Yabo) Beysolow, MD, MPH, FAAP, a pediatrician and vaccine public health expert with a focus on vaccines. Dr. Hall is founder and president of NMQF’s Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity (SHC). Under Dr. Hall’s leadership, SHC has launched a variety of national health initiatives to reduce disparities and improve health equity. Dr. Quinn is professor and chair of the Department of Family Science and senior associate director of the Maryland Center for Health Equity at the School of Public Health at the University of Maryland. Dr. Quinn’s research focuses on COVID-19 and flu vaccine acceptance among African Americans and other communities of color. Dr. Beysolow is an immunization subject matter expert with more than 20 years of experience as a practicing pediatrician and a former Medical Officer in the Immunization Services Division of the CDC. She is a health educator, and as a health consulting business owner, she provides technical expertise to international, national, and local organizations including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Association of Immunization Managers, and Immunize.org.
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The March webinar featured three health equity trailblazers as they discuss putting vaccine equity strategies into practice: Laura Lee Hall, PhD, from the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF), Sandra Quinn, PhD, from the University of Maryland, and Iyabode (Yabo) Beysolow, MD, MPH, FAAP, a pediatrician and vaccine public health expert with a focus on vaccines. Dr. Hall is founder and president of NMQF’s Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity (SHC). Under Dr. Hall’s leadership, SHC has launched a variety of national health initiatives to reduce disparities and improve health equity. Dr. Quinn is professor and chair of the Department of Family Science and senior associate director of the Maryland Center for Health Equity at the School of Public Health at the University of Maryland. Dr. Quinn’s research focuses on COVID-19 and flu vaccine acceptance among African Americans and other communities of color. Dr. Beysolow is an immunization subject matter expert with more than 20 years of experience as a practicing pediatrician and a former Medical Officer in the Immunization Services Division of the CDC. She is a health educator, and as a health consulting business owner, she provides technical expertise to international, national, and local organizations including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Association of Immunization Managers, and Immunize.org.
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