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. 2020 Aug 4;17(2):465–474. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2020.1777821

Table 7.

Analysis of convenience by risk groups

  Older adults Adults with risk factors Pregnant women Mothers of children <6 years
Availability
  1. Can be vaccinated in health facilities and during campaign

  1. Ease of access to health services

  2. Ease of being vaccinated in campaigns as vaccine not always available in health facilities

  1. Vaccine not always available in health facilities

  2. Vaccine availability in workplaces

  1. Establishments and educational institutions identified for vaccination

Closeness
  1. Health facilities are nearby

  2. Vaccination is easy and fast

  1. Identify nearby health facilities

  1. Closeness of health facilities

  2. Important that health unit is close by or assigned

  1. Easy access to vaccination

Cost
  1. Free public services

  2. Vaccines expensive in private services

No comments No comments
  1. Unaware of free vaccine

Decision
  1. Vaccination decision taken at home by


older adults
  1. Individual decisions made

  2. Family members participate in health decision-making

  3. Decision by heads of family and older members

  1. Pregnant woman decides on her health and the health of her family

  2. Decision to be vaccinated assumed by each of the participants

  3. Mothers decide

  4. Older people have greater capacity of decisions

  1. Individual decision-making

Information
  1. Campaigns are not known

  2. Vaccination information comes from health facilities

  1. Vaccination campaigns are important

No comments
  1. Insufficient information

  2. Lack of information about campaigns

Treatment
  1. Good interpersonal quality in services and campaigns

No comments No comments
  1. Barriers to adequate treatment at health services

  2. Need for training of health personnel

  3. Cultural barriers

  4. Poor quality of care in health units

Practices
  1. Vaccination more frequent in vaccination campaigns

  1. Vaccinated only during vaccination campaigns

  1. Pregnant women are vaccinated due to having a sick person at home or from being workers

  1. Do not participate in vaccination campaigns

Source: Focus groups.