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. 2016 Apr 20;6(4):e010790. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010790

Table 4.

Likelihood of accepting group B strep vaccine in four difference scenarios by age, parental status and previous knowledge of group B strep

How likely would you be to have a group B strep vaccine in the following situations? 18–24 years (% of n=239) 25–34y ears (% of n=359) 35–44 years (% of n=415) p Value Children (% of n=557) No children (% of n=456) p Value Know what it is (% of n=374) Don't know what it is (% of n=639) p Value
Licensed and recommended
 Likely 78 79 80 NS 81 76 NS 83 77 0.0163
 Don't know 15 12 14 11 16 10 16
 Unlikely 8 9 6 NS 7 7 NS 7 8 NS
Licensed, not specifically recommended
 Likely 56 52 50 NS 52 52 NS 57 49 0.0132
 Don't know 17 19 21 18 21 16 21
 Unlikely 27 29 29 NS 30 27 NS 27 30 NS
Part of a research study, previously tested in 5000 pregnant women
 Likely 50 44 38 0.0139 46 40 NS 47 41 NS
 Don't know 19 15 21 16 21 16 20
 Unlikely 31 40 41 0.0247 38 38 NS 38 38 0.0246
Research study, previously tested in 500 pregnant women
 Likely 34 35 28 NS 37 27 0.0009 36 30 0.0435
 Don't know 21 17 24 19 23 18 23
 Unlikely 45 48 47 NS 44 50 NS 46 47 NS

Answers were mutually exclusive and p values indicate differences between groups for that answer versus all other answers.

NS, non-significant, that is, p>0.05.