NIH CEAL has made a big impact since its launch. Teams are collaborating with thousands of organizations and partnering with hundreds of community partners. Check out our key accomplishments to date accompanied by the NIH CEAL by the Numbers infographic.

2023

• Panameno M, Blanco LR, Hernandez AM, Escobar R, Zendejas B, Rafaela S, Castellon-Lopez YM. Using digital technology to build covid-19 vaccine confidence: A qualitative study among latinx parents of children aged 5-11 in under-resourced communities across los angeles county. Vaccines. 2023 May;11(6):1042.
• Henry Akintobi T, Quarells RC, Bednarczyk RA, Khizer S, Taylor BD, Nwagwu MNA, Hill M, Ordonez CE, Sabben G, Spivey S, Davis K, Best ML, Chen AZ, Lovell K, Craig LS, Mubasher M. Community-centered assessment to inform pandemic response in georgia (us). Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 May 8;20(9).
• Reece S CS, Scott AJ, Willis DE, Rowland B, Larsen K, Holman-Allgood I, McElfish PA. Hesitant adopters: COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among diverse vaccinated adults in the United States. Infectious Medicine. 2023.
• O'Connell CP, Johnson KJ, Kinzer H, Olagoke A, Weng O, Kreuter MW. When do people increase covid-19 protective behaviors? A longitudinal analysis of the impact of infections among close contacts and in the community. Prev Med Rep. 2023;34:102251.
• Lomahan S, Rauscher GH, Murphy AM. The role of facility and patient mix factors on recovery of screening and diagnostic mammography volumes following the initial COVID-19 pandemic wave. Cancer Med. 2023 May; 12(9):10877-10888.
• Alcendor DJ, Matthews-Juarez P, Smoot D, Edwards A, Hildreth JEK, Juarez PD. Vaccine confidence and uptake of the omicron bivalent booster in Tennessee: Implications for vulnerable populations. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 April 27;11(5):906.
• Vincenzo JL, Spear MJ, Moore R, Purvis RS, Patton SK, Callaghan-Koru J, McElfish PA, Curran GM. Reaching late adopters: Factors influencing COVID-19 vaccination of Marshallese and Hispanic adults. BMC Public Health. 2023 Apr 3;23(1):631.
• Tamlyn AL, Tjilos M, Bosch NA, Barnett KG, Perkins RB, Walkey A, Assoumou SA, Linas BP, Drainoni ML. At the intersection of trust and mistrust: A qualitative analysis of motivators and barriers to research participation at a safety-net hospital. Health Expect. 2023 Mar 10; 26(3):1118-1126.
• Willis DE, Kaholokula JK, Andersen JA, Selig JP, Bogulski CA, Scott AJ, McElfish PA. Racial misclassification, discrimination, consciousness, and self-rated health among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults in the USA. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Mar 9:1-9.
• Jiménez DJ, Gomez O, Meraz R, et al. Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Against COVID-19 Disparities: academic-community partnership to support workforce capacity building among Arizona community health workers. Front Public Health. 2023 Feb 2;11:1072808.
• Tjilos M, Tamlyn AL, Ragan EJ, Assoumou SA, Barnett KG, Martin P, Perkins RB, Linas BP, Drainoni ML. "Community members have more impact on their neighbors than celebrities": Leveraging community partnerships to build COVID-19 vaccine confidence. BMC Public Health. 2023 Feb 16;23(1):350.
• Gurel-Headley M, Mamisashvili M, CarlLee S, Reece S, Chapman C, Kraleti S, Andersen JA, Selig JP, Willis DE, Li J, McElfish PA. Associations between influenza vaccination and health care access among adults in the united states. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Feb 11;11(2):416.
• CarlLee S, Willis DE, Andersen JA, Gurel-Headley M, Kraleti SS, Selig JP, Moore R, Diaz-Cruz A, Macechko MD, McElfish PA. Healthcare access and experiences of racial discrimination as predictors of general vaccine hesitancy. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Feb 10;11(2):409.
• Hayes T, White W, Harris KK, Mohammed A, Henderson F, Compretta CE. Living through their first pandemic: Mississippi young adults reveal COVID-19 concerns and challenges. J Am Coll Health. 2023 Jan 3:1-9.
• Ikram M, Shaikh NF, Siddiqui ZA, Dwibedi N, Misra R, Vishwanatha JK, Sambamoorthi U. Factors associated with COVID-19-related mental health among Asian Indians in the United States. J Affect Disord Rep. 2023 Jan;11:100472.
• Andersen JA, Willis DE, Kaholokula JK, Rowland B, Council S, Riklon S, McElfish PA. Experiences of discrimination among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders living in the USA. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Jan 10:1-8.
• Purvis RS, Vincenzo JL, Spear M, Moore R, Patton SK, Callaghan-Koru J, McElfish PA, Curran GM. Factors associated with marshallese and hispanic adults' willingness to receive a covid-19 booster dose. J Prim Care Community Health. 2023 Jan-Dec;14:21501319231171440.
• Tabatabai M, Juarez PD, Matthews-Juarez P, Wilus DM, Ramesh A, Alcendor DJ, Tabatabai N, Singh KP. An analysis of COVID-19 mortality during the dominancy of Alpha, Delta, and Omicron in the USA. J Prim Care Community Health. 2023 Jan-Dec;14:21501319231170164.

2022

• Adkins-Jackson PB, Burke NJ, Espinosa PR, Ison JM, Goold SD, Rosas LG, Doubeni CA, Brown AF, Participation SC-CAT, Vaccine Hesitancy Working G. Inclusionary trials: A review of lessons not learned. Epidemiol Rev. 2022 Dec 21;44(1):78-86.
• Alcendor DJ, Matthews-Juarez P, Smoot D, Hildreth JEK, Lamar K, Tabatabai M, Wilus D, Juarez PD. Breakthrough COVID-19 infections in the US: Implications for prolonging the pandemic. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 May 11;10(5).
• Andersen JA, Gloster E, Hall S, Rowland B, Willis DE, Kraleti SS, McElfish PA. Associations between COVID-19 vaccine uptake, race/ethnicity, and political party affiliation. J Behav Med. 2022 Nov 22:1-7.
• Bikaki A, Machiorlatti M, Clark LC, Robledo CA, Kakadiaris IA. Factors contributing to SARS-CoV-2 vaccine hesitancy of Hispanic population in Rio Grande Valley. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 Aug 9;10(8).
• Ikram M, Shaikh NF, Vishwanatha JK, Sambamoorthi U. Leading predictors of COVID-19-related poor mental health in adult Asian Indians: An application of extreme gradient boosting and shapley additive explanations Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Dec 31;20(1).
• Juarez PD, Ramesh A, Hood DB, Alcendor DJ, Valdez RB, Aramandla MP, Tabatabai M, Matthews-Juarez P, Langston MA, Al-Hamdan MZ, Nori-Sarma A, Im W, Mouton CC. The effects of air pollution, meteorological parameters, and climate change on COVID-19 comorbidity and health disparities: A systematic review. Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology. 2022 2022;4:194-210.
• McElfish PA, Rowland B, Hall S, CarlLee S, Reece S, Macechko MD, Shah SK, Rojo MO, Riklon S, Richard-Davis G, Marin LP, Laelan M, Maddison BK, Alik E, Selig JP. Comparing community-driven COVID-19 vaccine distribution methods: Faith-based organizations vs. Outpatient clinics. J Family Med Prim Care. 2022 Oct;11(10):6081-86.
• McElfish PA, Selig JP, Scott AJ, Rowland B, Willis DE, Reece S, CarlLee S, Gurel-Headley M, Shah SK, Macechko MD. Associations between 5-year influenza vaccination and sociodemographic factors and healthcare access among Arkansans. Vaccine. 2022 Jun 15;40(27):3727-31.
• McElfish PA, Selig JP, Scott AJ, Rowland B, Willis DE, Reece S, CarlLee S, Macechko MD, Shah SK. Associations between general vaccine hesitancy and healthcare access among Arkansans. J GEN INTERN MED. 2022 Nov 2:1-7.
• Moore R, Purvis RS, Willis DE, et al. The vaccine hesitancy continuum among hesitant adopters of the COVID-19 vaccine. Clin Transl Sci. 2022 Dec;15(12):2844-2857.
• Moore R, Rojo MO, Purvis RS, et al. Overcoming barriers and enhancing facilitators to COVID-19 vaccination in the Hispanic community. BMC Public Health. 2022 Dec 20;22(1):2393.
• Ogungbe O, Gilotra NA, Davidson PM, et al. Cardiac postacute sequelae symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 in community-dwelling adults: cross-sectional study. Open Heart. 2022 Sep 5;9(2):e002084.
• Ogungbe O, Slone S, Alharthi A, et al. "Living like an empty gas tank with a leak": mixed methods study on post-acute sequelae of COVID-19. PLoS One. 2022 Dec 30;17(12):e0279684.
• Purvis RS, Moore R, Willis DE, et al. Factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine decision-making among hesitant adopters in the United States. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2022 Nov 30;18(6):2114701.
• Rios-Fetchko F, Carson M, Gonzalez Ramirez M, et al. COVID-19 vaccination perceptions among young adults of color in the San Francisco Bay Area. Health Equity. 2022 Nov 10;6(1):836-844.
• Saw A, Yi SS, Ðoàn LN, et al. Improving Asian American health during the Syndemic of COVID-19 and racism. EClinicalMedicine. 2022 Feb 26;45:101313.
• Sokale I, Alvarez J, Rosales O, et al. COVID-19 Vaccine uptake among US adults according to standard occupational groups. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 Jun 23;10(7):1000.
• Thompson EL, Beech BM, Ferrer RL, et al. Implementation of the Texas Community-Engaged Statewide Consortium for the Prevention of COVID-19. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Oct 28;19(21):14046.
• Willis DE, Schootman M, Shah SK, et al. Parent/guardian intentions to vaccinate children against COVID-19 in the United States. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2022 Nov 30;18(5):2071078.
• Wong JA, Yi SS, Kwon SC, et al. COVID-19 and Asian Americans: reinforcing the role of community-based organizations in providing culturally and linguistically centered care. Health Equity. 2022 Mar 31;6(1):278-290.
• Casillas A, Rosas LG, Carson SL, Orechwa A, North G, AuYoung M, Kim G, Guereca JA, Ramers CB, Burke NJ. STOP COVID-19 CA: Community engagement to address the disparate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in California. Frontiers in Health Services. 2022 Nov 30;2:100.
• Castellon-Lopez Y, Landovitz R, Ntekume E, Porter C, Bross R, Hilder R, Lucas-Wright A, Daar ES, Chavez P, Blades C. A community-partnered approach for diversity in COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials. J Clin Transl Sci. 2022 Oct 6;7(1):e23.

2021

• Weng Y, Lu D, Bollyky J, et al. Race-ethnicity and COVID-19 vaccination beliefs and intentions: a cross-sectional study among the general population in the San Francisco Bay Area. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Nov 29;9(12):1406.
• Alcendor DJ. Targeting covid vaccine hesitancy in rural communities in Tennessee: Implications for extending the COVID-19 pandemic in the south. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Nov 4;9(11).
• Oluyomi AO, Gunter SM, Leining LM, Murray KO, Amos C. COVID-19 community incidence and associated neighborhood-level characteristics in Houston, Texas, USA. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Feb 4;18(4).
• Zhang X, Oluyomi A, Woodard L, Raza SA, Adel Fahmideh M, El-Mubasher O, Byun J, Han Y, Amos CI, Badr H. Individual-level determinants of lifestyle behavioral changes during COVID-19 lockdown in the United States: Results of an online survey. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Apr 20;18(8).
• McElfish PA, Willis DE, Shah SK, Bryant-Moore K, Rojo MO, Selig JP. Sociodemographic Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy, Fear of Infection, and Protection Self-Efficacy. J Prim Care Community Health. 2021;12:21501327211040746.
• Ponce NA, Paycao D, Wells BM, et al. COVID-19 Rapid Response: How the California Health Interview Survey Adapted During the Global Pandemic. Am J Public Health. 2021 Dec;111(12):2122-2126.
• Purvis RS, Hallgren E, Moore RA, et al. Trusted Sources of COVID-19 Vaccine Information among Hesitant Adopters in the United States. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Dec 1;9(12):1418. 
• Hallgren E, Moore R, Purvis RS, et al. Facilitators to vaccination among hesitant adopters. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2021 Dec 2;17(12):5168-5175.
• Weng Y, Lu D, Bollyky J, et al. Race-ethnicity and COVID-19 vaccination beliefs and intentions: a cross-sectional study among the general population in the San Francisco Bay Area. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Nov 29;9(12):1406.
• Bateman LB, Hall AG, Anderson WA, Cherrington AL, et al. Exploring COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Stakeholders in African American and Latinx Communities in the Deep South Through the Lens of the Health Belief Model. Am J Health Promot. 2022 Feb;36(2):288-295.
• Moore R, Purvis RS, Hallgren E, et al. Motivations to Vaccinate Among Hesitant Adopters of the COVID-19 Vaccine. J Community Health. 2022 Apr;47(2):237-245.
• Aguilar-Gaxiola SA, Ramirez SM, Kissam E. A Reality Check From the Fields-What's Next? JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Sep 1;4(9):e2125128.
• Carson SL, Casillas A, Castellon-Lopez Y, et al. COVID-19 Vaccine Decision-making Factors in Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities in Los Angeles, California. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Sep 1;4(9):e2127582.
• Grumbach K, Carson M, Harris OO. Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in COVID-19 Vaccination: From Individual Readiness to Health System Readiness. JAMA Health Forum. 2021a;2(7):e211724.
• Grumbach K, Judson T, Desai M, et al. Association of Race/Ethnicity With Likeliness of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among Health Workers and the General Population in the San Francisco Bay Area. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 Jul 1;181(7):1008-1011.