Table 2.

Physician Knowledge of Adult Pneumococcal Vaccine Recommendation (n=588)

Knowledge Concept	Correct (%)	Incorrect (%)	Would need to look this up(%)
Which pneumococcal vaccine should be given first to adults ≥65	83	14	3
Qualifying conditions for PCV13 for patient <65 (HIV)	75	11	14
Interval between PCV13 and PPSV23 in immunocompetent adults ≥ 65	65	29	6
Interval two PPSV23 doses when received < 65 and patient now ≥ 65	64	25	11
Which pneumococcal vaccine should be given first to <65 with qualifying condition (Nephrotic syndrome)*	54	30	16
Qualifying condition for PPSV23 <65 (Asthma)	47	42	11
Interval between two PPSV23 doses in patient with qualifying condition (Splenectomy) <65*	46	40	15
Interval between PCV13 and PPSV23 in patients < 65 with qualifying condition (Cochlear implant)	22	58	20

^*GIM significantly more likely to answer correctly than FP, p≤0.05.

Some percentages do not add up to 100% due to rounding.