dbGaP Study Accession: phs002917

NIH Institute/Center: NIMHD

RADx Data Program: RADx-UP

Release Date: 08/29/2023

DOI: 10.60773/8yg5-8e14

Study Description: The community-engaged project, Reducing Ethical and Social Prejudicial Effects of COVID-19 Testing in Underserved Populations (RESPECT-UP), aimed to understand the social, ethical, and behavioral factors surrounding COVID-19 testing in vulnerable urban and rural African American Communities in Alabama (top 20% of the Social Vulnerability Index - SVI). This project also aimed to develop, in the form of RESPECT-UP Toolkits, multilevel strategies to reduce COVID-19 disparities, which include inequities in testing, while considering vaccine availability.

Updated Date: 04/17/2024

Principal Investigator: Oates, Gabriela R

Has Data Files: Yes

Study Domain: Community Outreach Programs; Point-of-Care (POC) Testing; Social Determinants of Health; Testing Rate or Uptake

Data Collection Method: Survey

Study Design: Longitudinal Cohort

Multi-Center Study: No

Data Types: Behavioral; Cognitive; Psychological; Questionnaire or Survey; Social

Study Start Date: 01/01/2022

Study End Date: 11/30/2023

Species: Human Data

Estimated Cohort Size: 300

Study Population Focus: Adults; African Americans; Older Adults or Elderly; Racial or Ethnic Minorities; Rural Communities; Underserved or Vulnerable Populations

Study Website URL: https://www.uab.edu/news/campus/item/12610-respect-up-grant-looks-at-multiple-factors-surrounding-covid-19-testing-in-underserved-communities#:~:text=The%20project,%20titled%20Reducing%20Ethical%20and%20Social%20Prejudicial; https://www.uab.edu/medicine/mherc/news-events/center-news/463-from-mistrust-to-partnership-community-members-lead-the-way-in-overcoming-research-mistrust-in-african-american-communities#:~:text=New%20research%20from%20the%20Reducing%20Ethical%20and%20Social

Acknowledgement Statement: This study was supported through funding, 1U01MD017432-01, for the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) as part of the RADx-UP program. Approved users should acknowledge the provision of data access by dbGaP for accession phs002917.v1.p1, and the NIH RADx Data Hub. Approved users should also acknowledge the specific version(s) of the dataset(s) obtained from the NIH RADx Data Hub.

Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Number: RFA-OD-21-009

NIH Grant or Contract Number(s): 5U01MD017432-02

Consent/Data Use Limitations: General Research Use