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. 2016 Jan 25;12(3):623–631. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2015.1093714

Table 3.

Public attitudes about delivery of vaccines by pharmacist delivery.

Synopsis of statements Strongly agree/agree (%) Neither agree nor disagree (%) Disagree/strongly disagree (%)
If my pharmacist was trained to vaccinate, I would be willing to have him/her give me my vaccines. 64.6 17.2 18.3
If my pharmacist was trained to vaccinate, I would be willing to have him/her vaccinate my children. 51.7 27 21.3
It would be more convenient for me if I could receive my vaccines from my pharmacist. 52.1 26.6 21.3
I would feel comfortable receiving my vaccines from a pharmacist. 58.1 19.4 22.5
I would feel comfortable taking my children to a pharmacist to be vaccinated. 45.6 29.2 25.2
I would be willing to pay up to $20 per vaccine to receive my vaccines in a pharmacy. 16.4 20.7 62.9
I would be willing to pay up to $10 per vaccine to receive my vaccines in a pharmacy. 31.0 21.4 47.6
I would be willing to pay up to $5 per vaccine to receive my vaccines in a pharmacy. 46.4 18.9 34.8
I get my health information from:
 My family doctor/nurse 80.4 11.3 8.3
 Public health officials 48.5 29.1 22.4
 Walk-in clinics 31.8 29.3 38.8
 My pharmacist 44.5 26.3 29.2
 The media 50.6 25.1 24.3
 The internet 52.2 24.3 23.5
 My family 45.7 30.0 24.3
 My friends 35.7 31.1 33.2
I trust health information from
 My family doctor/nurse 89.2 7.7 3.1
 Public health officials 68.3 22.2 9.4
 Walk-in clinics 56.9 32.5 10.6
 My pharmacist 75.0 19.3 5.7
 The media 28.5 41.5 30.0
 The internet 34.0 41.3 24.8
 My family 43.0 40.9 16.1
 My friends 29.6 46.7 23.7
  Yes (%) No (%) Don't know (%)
Would you get an influenza vaccine if
 Your doctor/nurse recommended it? 59.0 27.5 13.5
 Your pharmacist recommended it? 42.0 35.6 22.4
Would you get a Tdap vaccine if
 Your doctor/nurse recommended it? 55.0 17.6 27.4
 Your pharmacist recommended it? 34.4 30.0 35.7
Would you get a pneumococcal vaccine if
 Your doctor/nurse recommended it? 59.7 17.9 22.4
 Your pharmacist recommended it? 38.2 29.8 32.0
Would you get a shingles vaccine if
 Your doctor/nurse recommended it? 55.0 20.2 24.8
 Your pharmacist recommended it? 33.7 31.8 34.5