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Table 2 Paediatricians' who know the mandatory and recommended vaccinations for infants and the immunization schedule

From: Paediatricians knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding immunizations for infants in Italy

 

Vaccination

Schedule

 

n

%

n

%

Mandatory

Diphtheria

154

98.7

88

56.4

Hepatitis B

150

96.2

123

78.8

Tetanus

149

95.5

78

50

Polio

147

94.2

66

42.3

Recommended

Pneumococcal meningitis

140

90.2

89

57.1

Measles

137

87.8

55

35.3

Mumps

136

87.2

55

35.3

Rubella

136

87.2

57

36.5

Meningococcal

131

84

43

27.6

Haemophilus influenzae type b

123

78.8

97

62.2

Pertussis

112

71.8

71

45.5

Varicella

111

71.1

98

62.8