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. 2005 Jul;20(7):650–652. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0118.x

Table 2.

Multivariate Analysis of Risk Factors for Pneumococcal Vaccine Refusal in Adults

Risk Factor OR 95% CI P Value
Patient–provider gender discordance 2.09 1.07 to 4.09 .03
Visit to not-usual provider at the time of vaccine refusal/acceptance 2.26 1.13 to 4.49 .02
Never received an influenza vaccine 7.44 3.76 to 14.76 <.001
Prior pneumococcal vaccine refusals 3.45 1.60 to 7.43 .002
Ever refused health maintenance treatment within past 5 years (including influenza vaccine) 2.86 1.40 to 5.84 .004

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.