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Table 4 Community members

From: What have we learnt from measles outbreaks in 3 English cities? A qualitative exploration of factors influencing vaccination uptake in Romanian and Roma Romanian communities

No.

Length of time living in the UK

Self-reported ethnicity and nationality

Children

Reported vaccination status of children

Where vaccinated

1

3 months

Romanian

4 children, age range 2–14 years.

Children fully vaccinated.

Romania and the UK

2

3 years

Romanian

5 children, age range 1.5–14 years

Children only vaccinated with BCG.

Romania and the UK

3

1 year

Romanian

No children

N/A

No recent vaccinations (all vaccinations in childhood). All vaccinations received in Romania.

4

1 year

Romanian

5 children, age range 5–16 years

Children fully vaccinated

Romania and the UK

5

3 years

Romanian – mother was Romanian and father was Roma Romanian

2 children, aged 7 months and 5 years

Children fully vaccinated

Romania and the UK

6

2 years

Roma Romanian

4 children, age range 1.5–13 years

Children fully vaccinated

Romania and the UK

7

3 years

Romanian

3 children, age range 6 months-3 years

Children fully vaccinated

Romania and the UK

8

2 years

Romanian

3 children, age range 3 to 9. Participant also pregnant at the time of interview.

Youngest child has not been vaccinated.

Mother has also never had any vaccinations.

Romania and planned vaccinations for her youngest child in the UK

9

5 years

Roma Romanian

2 children, aged 19 and 21. One grandson aged 4 years.

2 vaccinations declined for grandson – flu and another vaccination.

Vaccinations for her children all received in Romania. Vaccinations for her grandson given in the UK.