Table 2.
Profile of the Immunization Practices of the Study Participants (N = 42).
Characteristic | n (%) |
---|---|
Predominant place of work | |
Medical college | 22 (52.4) |
Private practice | 20 (47.6) |
Immunization schedule followed | |
National Immunization Schedule | 30 (71.4) |
Others | 12 (28.6) |
Prefer the use of combination vaccines | |
Yes | 40 (95.0) |
No | 2 (5.0) |
Motivate the parents for follow-up | |
Yes | 36 (85.7) |
No | 6 (14.3) |
Counsel the parents regarding child immunization | |
Yes | 13 (31.0) |
No | 29 (69.0) |
No. of children immunized per week | |
<10 | 13 (30.9) |
10–19 | 15 (35.8) |
≥20 | 14 (33.3) |
Vaccine failures ever | |
Yes | 7 (17.0) |
No | 35 (83.0) |