Understanding Vaccine Decisions Through Surveys
RFA-IP-23-007, Collaborative Surveys to Provide Inputs into Vaccine-Related Economic Evaluations
This project gathers information from patients, parents, and providers through surveys to help make better decisions about vaccines.
Quick facts
| Grant type | U01 cooperative agreement |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Ann Arbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11122163 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This project aims to gather important information about vaccines by asking patients, parents, and healthcare providers about their experiences and perspectives. We will design and conduct several economic surveys to understand what influences vaccination choices and coverage. The insights gained from these surveys will help inform national health objectives and guide policy decisions related to immunizations. Our goal is to ensure that future vaccine programs are as effective and accessible as possible for everyone.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal participants for these surveys would be patients, parents, and healthcare providers who have experiences or opinions related to vaccinations.
Not a fit: Patients who do not participate in the surveys will not directly receive a benefit from this specific research activity.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this work could lead to more effective vaccine policies and programs, making it easier for people to get vaccinated and stay healthy.
How similar studies have performed: Economic surveys are a well-established method for gathering public opinion and informing policy decisions in public health.
Where this research is happening
Ann Arbor, United States
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Prosser, Lisa a. — University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Study coordinator: Prosser, Lisa a.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.