Table 3 Parental pertussis immunization by time relation to child’s birth and by advisor, 2012 and 2013 study cohorts combined
From: Protecting newborns from pertussis – the challenge of complete cocooning
Advisor | <10 years before birth | During month of birth | <6 months after birth | Overall | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mother | Father | Subtotal | Mother | Father | Subtotal | Mother | Father | Subtotal | Total | |
N | N | N (%) | N | N | N (%) | N | N | N (%) | N (%) | |
Pediatrician | 6 | 10 | 16 (10) | 18 | 12 | 30 (18) | 65 | 52 | 117 (72) | 163 (66) |
Gynecologist/obstetrician | 13 | 4 | 17 (57) | 3 | 1 | 4 (13) | 6 | 3 | 9 (30) | 30 (12) |
General practitioner | 5 | 1 | 6 (50) | 1 | 1 | 2 (17) | 2 | 2 | 4 (33) | 12 (5) |
Travel medicine clinic | 2 | 5 | 7 (88) | 0 | 1 | 1 (13) | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) | 8 (3) |
Spouse/partner | 0 | 1 | 1 (25) | 0 | 3 | 3 (75) | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) | 4 (2) |
Employer | 2 | 1 | 3 (75) | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 (25) | 4 (2) |
Other a | 4 | 0 | 4 (67) | 1 | 0 | 1 (17) | 1 | 0 | 1 (17) | 6 (2) |
>1 of the above | 2 | 1 | 3 (16) | 4 | 3 | 7 (37) | 6 | 3 | 9 (47) | 19 (8) |
Total | 34 | 23 | 57 (23) | 27 | 21 | 48 (20) | 81 | 60 | 141 (57) | 246 (100)b |