Table 3

Vulnerable groups identified and their frequency count in the final pool of papers

Age (25)Adolescents6Social status (32)Poor9
Young adults6Racial/ethnic minority9
Elderly6Social disparity5
Children5Homeless5
Infants2Slave labor1
Occupation (24)Healthcare workers12Food insecure1
Sex workers6Disabled1
Military personnel2Orphans1
Female humanitarian workers1Mental health (23)Injection drug users (IDU)14
Micro-farmers1Drug users5
Nannies1Mental health3
Unemployed1Developmental disabilities1
Living conditions (11)Rural settlements4Physical health (20)Pre-existing conditions6
Immunocompromised4
Nursing home residents3Unvaccinated3
Informal settlement residents1Comorbidity2
Remote/offshore operations1Pregnant women2
University residences1Dialysis patients1
Homebound patients1TB patients1
People on the move (21)Refugees/IDPs*12Critically ill1
Gender/Sexual orientation (25)Homosexual men13
Migrants6Women11
Travelers3LGBTQ1

Note(s): *IDP = internally displaced people

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