Table 5 Perceived importance of specific vaccinations for children and adolescents as important or very important
Pediatricians (N = 90) | GPs (N = 60) | Total (N = 150) | |||||||
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Questionnaire Item (sorted on Total) | N | % | Mean score | N | % | Mean score | N | % | Mean score |
rating 5 or 4 (very) important | rating 5 or 4 (very) important | rating 5 or 4 (very) important | |||||||
Measles | 90 | 100.0% | 4.98 | 59 | 98.3% | 4.88 | 149 | 99.3% | 4.94 |
Tetanus | 88 | 97.8% | 4.96 | 60 | 100.0% | 4.98 | 148 | 98.7% | 4.97 |
Poliomyelitis | 88 | 97.8% | 4.81 | 58 | 96.7% | 4.8 | 146 | 97.3% | 4.81 |
Haemophilus influenzae type b infections | 90 | 100.0% | 4.96 | 56 | 93.3% | 4.63 | 146 | 97.3% | 4.83 |
Whooping cough (Pertussis) | 89 | 98.9% | 4.92 | 56 | 93.3% | 4.77 | 145 | 96.7% | 4.86 |
Rubella | 86 | 95.6% | 4.87 | 58 | 96.7% | 4.82 | 144 | 96.0% | 4.85 |
Mumps | 85 | 94.4% | 4.7 | 56 | 93.3% | 4.73 | 141 | 94.0% | 4.71 |
Diphtheria | 84 | 93.3% | 4.71 | 57 | 95.0% | 4.7 | 141 | 94.0% | 4.71 |
Invasive Pneumococcal infections | 89 | 98.9% | 4.88 | 52 | 86.7% | 4.33 | 141 | 94.0% | 4.66 |
Human papillomavirus | 85 | 94.4% | 4.59 | 52 | 86.7% | 4.25 | 137 | 91.3% | 4.45 |
Invasive Meningococcal infections | 85 | 94.4% | 4.73 | 50 | 83.3% | 4.2 | 135 | 90.0% | 4.52 |
Hepatitis B | 79 | 87.8% | 4.58 | 47 | 78.3% | 4.23 | 126 | 84.0% | 4.44 |
Tick-borne encephalitis | 70 | 77.8% | 4.19 | 45 | 75.0% | 4.05 | 115 | 76.7% | 4.13 |
Chickenpox (Varicella) | 51 | 56.7% | 3.61 | 28 | 46.7% | 3.38 | 79 | 52.7% | 3.52 |
Influenza | 30 | 33.3% | 2.93 | 19 | 31.7% | 2.95 | 49 | 32.7% | 2.94 |
Rotavirus | 19 | 21.1% | 2.58 | 11 | 18.3% | 2.58 | 30 | 20.0% | 2.58 |