Table 5 Midwife response to the intention items in questionnaire
Statement | n | Response Options | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I provide new parents with the contact details of vaccination providers in their area of residence prior to discharge. | 52 | Agree | 41 | 78.8 |
Uncertain | 3 | 5.8 | ||
Disagree | 8 | 15.4 | ||
An Aboriginal Health Worker visits new parents to discuss vaccination prior to discharge. | 52 | Agree | 17 | 32.7 |
Uncertain | 20 | 38.5 | ||
Disagree | 15 | 28.8 | ||
I offer vaccinations to siblings of Aboriginal babies that I see in my workplace. | 49 | Agree | 5 | 10.2 |
Uncertain | 7 | 14.3 | ||
Disagree | 37 | 75.5 | ||
It is important to discuss childhood vaccinations with new parents prior to discharge. | 55 | Agree | 55 | 100 |
Uncertain | 0 | 0 | ||
Disagree | 0 | 0 | ||
I use specific techniques or hospital protocols to ensure that Aboriginal women are comfortable during their hospital stay. | 52 | Agree | 30 | 57.7 |
Uncertain | 0 | 0 | ||
Disagree | 22 | 42.3 |