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. 2014 Jul 25;64(625):e493–e499. doi: 10.3399/bjgp14X680977

Table 2.

Parent-reported MMR-related actual and intended contacts with the NHS since joining the study, by trial arm (n = 179)

Contact Setting Mean actual and intended contactsa
Decision aid,b Mean (SD) Leaflet,c Mean (SD) Usual practice,d Mean (SD) P-value
GP Telephone 0.05 (0.22) 0.03 (0.16) 0.13 (0.38) 0.08
GP practice 0.17 (0.44) 0.25 (0.47) 0.39 (0.75) 0.15
Walk-in centre 0.02 (0.15) 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) 0.20

Practice nurse Telephone 0.05 (0.22) 0.04 (0.26) 0.07 (0.25) 0.84
GP practice 0.31 (0.52) 0.31 (0.64) 0.31 (0.56) 0.99

Health visitor Home visit 0.24 (0.96) 0.31 (1.38) 0.15 (0.44) 0.66
GP practice 0.31 (0.60) 0.41 (1.43) 0.44 (0.64) 0.82

NHS direct Telephone 0.02 (0.15) 0.01 (0.12) 0.02 (0.13) 0.92
a

Actual and intended contacts have been combined.

b

n = 42.

c

n = 75.

d

n = 62. MMR = measles, mumps, rubella vaccine. SD = standard deviation.