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. 2018 Jul 12;14(11):2649–2653. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2018.1489187

Table 2.

Immunization rate of patients and knowledge and attitude towards vaccination.

Patient characteristics (n = 251)
n
%
Knowledge of pneumococcal vaccine 108 43.5
Pneumococcal vaccine knowledge source    
 - Media 33 30.0
 - Family doctor 30 27.5
 - Friends and relatives 56 51.4
Declaration of the necessity of pneumococcal vaccination 108 46.4
Knowledge of influenza vaccine 224 90.3
Influenza vaccine knowledge source    
 - Media 90 40.4
 - Family doctor 67 30.0
 - Friends and relatives 101 45.3
Declaration of the necessity of Influenza vaccination 128 53.6
Knowledge of tetanus vaccine 205 83.0
Tetanus vaccine knowledge source    
 - Media 44 21.5
 - Family doctor 54 26.5
 - Friends and relatives 127 62.3
Declaration of the necessity of tetanus vaccination 193 83.2
Vaccinated with pneumococcal vaccine 9 3.6
Vaccinated with influenza vaccine 21 8.6
Vaccinated with tetanus vaccine 64 26.6
The reason for the tetanus vaccination    
 - Prophylaxis after injury 54 73.0
 - Pregnancy 8 11.3
 - Family doctor's recommendation 2 2.8