Table 3.
Linear mixed effect models with CAM endorsement and sociodemographic variables as independent variables, country as a random intercept, and vaccine-related attitudes and behaviors as dependent variables.
| Independent variable | β | CI |
|---|---|---|
| Confidence in Vaccines | ||
| Intercept | −0.07 | (−0.31, 0.17) |
| CAM Endorsement | −0.38* | (−0.41, −0.34) |
| Age: 40–49 | 0.01 | (−0.09, 0.11) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.03 | (−0.06, 0.12) |
| Gender: Woman | 0.15* | (0.08, 0.22) |
| Children: Yes | −0.01 | (−0.11, 0.08) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | 0.12 | (0.02, 0.23) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | 0.05 | (−0.13, 0.23) |
| Proactive Efficacy | ||
| Intercept | −0.28 | (−0.72, 0.17) |
| CAM Endorsement | −0.16* | (−0.20, −0.12) |
| Age: 40–49 | 0.19 | (0.09, 0.29) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.31* | (0.21, 0.40) |
| Gender: Woman | −0.15* | (−0.23, −0.07) |
| Children: Yes | 0.13 | (0.03, 0.23) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | 0.32* | (0.21, 0.43) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | −0.09 | (−0.28, 0.10) |
| Trust in Authorities | ||
| Intercept | 0.05 | (−0.46, 0.57) |
| Endorsement of CAM | −0.20* | (−0.23, −0.16) |
| Age: 40–49 | −0.00 | (−0.10, 0.10) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.01 | (−0.08, 0.10) |
| Gender: Woman | 0.09 | (0.01, 0.15) |
| Children: Yes | 0.06 | (−0.03, 0.15) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | −0.01 | (−0.11, 0.09) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | −0.04 | (−0.22, 0.13) |
| Reluctant Trust | ||
| Intercept | 0.29 | (0.04, 0.54) |
| CAM Endorsement | 0.16* | (0.12, 0.20) |
| Age: 40–49 | −0.01 | (−0.11, 0.10) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.01 | (−0.09, 0.10) |
| Gender: Woman | −0.17* | (−0.25, −0.09) |
| Children: Yes | −0.04 | (−0.15, 0.06) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | −0.41* | (−0.52, −0.29) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | −0.31 | (−0.51, −0.11) |
| Perceived Constraints | ||
| Intercept | 0.33 | (−0.07, 0.74) |
| CAM Endorsement | 0.12* | (0.08, 0.16) |
| Age: 40–49 | −0.06 | (−0.16, 0.05) |
| Age: 50+ | −0.02 | (−0.12, 0.08) |
| Gender: Woman | −0.14 | (−0.22, −0.06) |
| Children: Yes | −0.02 | (−0.12, 0.08) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | −0.36* | (−0.47, −0.25) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | −0.31 | (−0.50, −0.12) |
| Openness to Patients | ||
| Intercept | 0.24 | (−0.06, 0.54) |
| CAM Endorsement | 0.25* | (0.22, 0.29) |
| Age: 40–49 | 0.04 | (−0.06, 0.14) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.00 | (−0.09, 0.10) |
| Gender: Woman | −0.13 | (−0.21, −0.05) |
| Children: Yes | −0.07 | (−0.17, 0.03) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | −0.26* | (−0.37, −0.15) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | −0.38* | (−0.57, −0.19) |
| General Recommendation Behavior | ||
| Intercept | −0.29 | (−0.97, 0.40) |
| CAM Endorsement | −0.04 | (−0.07, 0.00) |
| Age: 40–49 | −0.04 | (−0.13, 0.06) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.07 | (−0.02, 0.15) |
| Gender: Woman | 0.05 | (−0.03, 0.12) |
| Children: Yes | 0.07 | (−0.02, 0.17) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | 0.52* | (0.41, 0.62) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | −0.33 | (−0.51, −0.15) |
| Vaccine Recommendation | ||
| Intercept | −0.16 | (−0.56, 0.23) |
| CAM Endorsement | −0.23* | (−0.26, −0.19) |
| Age: 40–49 | 0.05 | (−0.05, 0.15) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.08 | (−0.02, 0.17) |
| Gender: Woman | 0.15* | (0.08, 0.23) |
| Children: Yes | 0.01 | (−0.08, 0.11) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | 0.26* | (0.15, 0.36) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | 0.28 | (0.09, 0.46) |
| Self-Vaccination | ||
| Intercept | −0.10 | (−0.31, 0.11) |
| CAM Endorsement | −0.23* | (−0.27, −0.19) |
| Age: 40–49 | −0.01 | (−0.12, 0.09) |
| Age: 50+ | 0.01 | (−0.08, 0.11) |
| Gender: Woman | 0.11 | (0.04, 0.19) |
| Children: Yes | 0.06 | (−0.04, 0.16) |
| Profession: Pediatrician vs GP | −0.04 | (−0.16, 0.06) |
| Profession: Gynecologist vs GP | −0.35* | (−0.54, −0.16) |
* p < .001.