New program aims to close COVID-19 testing gaps in vulnerable communities
NCT ID NCT07074171
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tested a program that used community health workers and text messages to encourage COVID-19 testing and vaccination in underserved areas. 384 adults with smartphones took part. The goal was to see if this approach could increase testing and vaccination rates, and if successful, it could be used in future health emergencies.
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Locations
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health Brownsville Regional Campus
Brownsville, Texas, 78520, United States
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health Houston Main Campus
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, Texas, 75799, United States
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