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Table 3 Summary of responses from second round

From: Advances in childhood immunisation in South Africa: where to now? Programme managers’ views and evidence from systematic reviews

 

Barrier

Frequency

  

Count

Proportion

1.

Insufficient knowledge of vaccines and EPI practices among staff

14

31.1%

2.

Staff shortages and high staff turn-over

9

20.0%

3.

Financial constraints

8

17.8%

4.

Poor communication among stakeholders

6

13.3%

5.

Challenges working with the private sector

3

6.7%

6.

Resistance from parents and anti-immunisation rumours

3

6.7%

7.

Vaccine stock-outs

2

4.4%

 

Total

45

100.0%