Table 4.
Main reasons for intention to accept pandemic vaccine.
| Reason | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Worried about child catching swine flu | 21 (18.9%) |
| Worried child would become severely ill if they caught swine flu | 11 (9.9%) |
| Child has a long-term medical condition | 8 (7.2%) |
| To prevent the child infecting other family members | 8 (7.2%) |
| Followed advice from GP/school | 8 (7.2%) |
| Children are more at risk than adults | 7 (6.3%) |
| Prevent child having time off school | 4 (3.6%) |
| Know others who have had swine flu | 3 (2.7%) |
| Recommended vaccines should always be taken | 1 (1.1%) |