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Table 2 Descriptive statistics Stage 1: Awareness of MPV (overall aware N = 576)

From: How to increase awareness of additional vaccinations; the case of maternal pertussis vaccination

 

Pregnant (N = 358)

Non-pregnant (N = 584)

Aware (N = 248 (69.3))

Unaware (N = 110 (30.7))

Aware (N = 328 (56.2))

Unaware (N = 256 (43.8))

Age (M, Sd)

31.1 (5.6)

30.3 (4.6)

32.2 (4.1)

32.6 (4.3)

Ethnicity (N, %)

 Dutch

227 (91.5)

105 (95.5)

309 (94.2)

243 (94.9)

 Other

21 (8.5)

5 (4.5)

19 (5.8)

13 (5.1)

Education (N, %)

 Low

27 (10.9)

10 (9.1)

31 (9.5)

15 (5.9)

 Middle

71 (28.6)

26 (23.6)

65 (19.8)

66 (25.8)

 High

150 (60.5)

74 (67.3)

232 (70.7)

175 (68.4)

Occupation as a HCW (N, %)

 Yes

91 (36.7)

34 (30.9)

139 (42.4)

76 (29.7)**

 No

157 (63.3)

76 (69.1)

189 (57.6)

180 (70.3)**

One or more children (N, %)

 Yes

159 (64.1)

54 (49.1)**

328 (100)

256 (100)

 No

89 (35.9)

56 (50. 9)

N/A

N/A

Information source (N, %)

 

N/A

 

N/A

 Midwife

121 (48.8)

 

129 (39.3)

 

 GP

36 (14.5)

 

28 (8.5)

 

 Municipal public health services

32 (12.9)

 

17 (5.2)

 

 Gynaecologist

18 (7.3)

 

28 (8.5)

 

 Youth health care worker

22 (8.9)

 

12 (3.7)

 

 Public Health Institute

22 (8.9)

 

46 (14.0)

 

 Government

22 (8.9)

 

23 (7.0)

 

 Pregnant women

45 (18.1)

 

69 (21.0)

 

 Other

49 (19.8)

 

91 (27.7)

 

Information type (N, %)

 

N/A

 

N/A

 Consultation HCW

86 (34.7)

 

99 (30.2)

 

 Information flyer about MPV

75 (30.2)

 

78 (23.8)

 

 Website of Public Health Institute

40 (16.1)

 

66 (20.1)

 

 Internet

86 (34.7)

 

114 (34.8)

 

 Social media

27 (10.9)

 

41 (12.5)

 

 Traditional media

18 (7.3)

 

45 (13.7)

 

 Centering pregnancy

20 (8.1)

 

31 (9.5)

 

 Other

24 (9.7)

 

34 (10.4)

 

Information need (N, %)

N/A

 

N/A

 

 Yes

 

94 (85.5)

 

199 (77.7)

 No

 

16 (14.5)

 

57 (22.3)

Information source (N, %)a

N/A

 

N/A

 

 Midwife

 

65 (69.1)

 

150 (75.4)

 GP

 

11 (11.7)

 

3 (1.5)

 Municipal public health services

 

3 (3.2)

 

3 (1.5)

 Gynaecologist

 

9 (9.6)

 

26 (13.1)

 Youth health care worker

 

1 (1.1)

 

6 (3.0)

 Public Health Institute

 

2 (2.1)

 

8 (4.0)

 Government

 

 

3 (1.5)

 Pregnant women

 

2 (2.1)

 

 Other

 

1 (1.1)

 

Information type (N, %)a

N/A

 

N/A

 

 Consultation HCW

 

38 (40.4)

 

88 (44.2)

 Information flyer about MPV

 

38 (40.4)

 

86 (43.2)

 Additional overall information flyer

 

10 (10.6)

 

21 (10.6)

 Website of Public Health Institute

 

3 (3.2)

 

1 (0.5)

 Through e-mail

 

3 (3.2)

 

2 (1.0)

 Through Mobile app

 

1 (1.1)

 

 Government campaign

 

 

1 (0.5)

 Other

 

1 (1.1)

 

  1. a routing only when need for information was yes. M = Mean; Sd = standard deviation; N = number of participants; % = percentage of participants; N/A = not applicable. * p < .05; ** p < .01