Table 4 Midwife response to the perceived behavioural control items in questionnaire
Statement | n | Response Options | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I feel confident with my knowledge of the childhood vaccinations given to Aboriginal children (birth–4 years). | 54 | Agree | 30 | 55.6 |
Uncertain | 6 | 11.1 | ||
Disagree | 18 | 33.3 | ||
I find that I don’t have the time in my workday to follow up on siblings who are overdue for their vaccinations. | 50 | Agree | 25 | 50.0 |
Uncertain | 17 | 34.0 | ||
Disagree | 8 | 16.0 | ||
It would help my clinical practice if I was given regular data updates on the rate of fully vaccinated Aboriginal children in the (geographical) area that I work in. | 53 | Agree | 27 | 50.9 |
Uncertain | 0 | 0 | ||
Disagree | 26 | 49.1 | ||
Regarding the previous question, if you answered yes, how frequently would you like to receive the data if possible? | 27 | Yearly | 3 | 11.1 |
Six monthly | 6 | 22.2 | ||
Quarterly | 11 | 40.8 | ||
Monthly | 4 | 14.8 | ||
Fortnightly | 3 | 11.1 | ||
I feel comfortable raising the subject of Aboriginality status with parents of newborn babies and siblings. | 53 | Agree | 41 | 77.4 |
Uncertain | 4 | 7.5 | ||
Disagree | 8 | 15.1 | ||
At my workplace, the technical resources prevent me from providing a more efficient immunisation service. | 50 | Agree | 12 | 24.0 |
Uncertain | 19 | 38.0 | ||
Disagree | 19 | 38.0 | ||
In my workplace we use the same protocols and strategies to maximise the proportion of fully vaccinated Aboriginal children as we do with non-Aboriginal children | 56 | Agree | 45 | 80.4 |
Uncertain | 6 | 10.7 | ||
Disagree | 5 | 8.9 |