Table 3 Setting-up and services delivery of COVID-19 vaccination sites
From: The whole-of-society approach of mass COVID-19 vaccination in China: a qualitative study
Type of vaccination site | Location | Responsible organization | Vaccination unitb | Allocation of workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Traditional or mobile vaccination site | Community health centre or community | Community health centre | 3–5 units | (1) Around 15 health workers: two for overall administration, three for pre-check, two for registration, four for injection, two for medical emergencya and two for vaccine management (2) Around two government staff at community level for the collaboration between the vaccination site and community and organizing the vaccinated individuals (3) Around two security personnel or volunteers for maintaining the order of the vaccination site |
Large temporary vaccination site | Giant stadium, outdoor square, airport and railway station, hospital, etc. | Hospitals | 8–10 units | (1) Around 30 health workers from hospitals: three for overall administration, seven for pre-check, six for registration, nine for injection, three for medical emergency, and two for vaccine management (2) Around two government staff at community level for the collaboration between vaccination site and community and organizing the vaccinated individuals (3) Around five security personnel or volunteers for maintaining the order of the vaccination site |