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Understanding Barriers to COVID-19 Testing Among Rural and Urban Populations in Kansas

Description
Highlights a study on the barriers to COVID-19 testing in rural and urban Kansas. Bases conclusions on the results of a 2021 survey of 2,196 Kansans and highlights reported barriers such as perceived pain of the test, unsure of where to receive testing, and not wanting to test positive, among other factors.
Author(s)
Vicki L. Collie-Akers, Elizabeth Ablah, Sarah Landry, et al.
Citation
American Journal of Public Health, 112(S9), S874-S877
Date
11/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · COVID-19 · Health screening · Infectious diseases · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Kansas