Table 1. Characteristics of respondents and children who completed the knowledge, attitude/perception, and practice survey, Bangkok, Thailand 2018.
| All children (N = 700) n (%) | Vaccinated childrena (N = 61) n (%) | Unvaccinated childrena (N = 639) n (%) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENROLLMENT SETTING | ||||
| Study site and location | 0.06 | |||
| Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health, Bangkok | 100 (14) | 8 (13) | 92 (14) | |
| Chonburi Hospital, Chonburi | 100 (14) | 8 (13) | 92 (14) | |
| Khon Kaen Hospital, Khon Kaen | 100 (14) | 5 (8) | 95 (15) | |
| Nakornping Hospital, Chiang Mai | 100 (14) | 16 (26) | 84 (13) | |
| Pranangklao Hospital, Nonthaburi | 100 (14) | 4 (7) | 96 (15) | |
| Sunpasitthiprasong Hospital, Ubonratchathani | 100 (14) | 9 (15) | 91 (14) | |
| Surat Thani Hospital, Surat Thani | 100 (14) | 11 (18) | 89 (14) | |
| Department | 0.93 | |||
| Outpatient | 629 (90) | 55 (90) | 574 (90) | |
| Inpatient | 71 (10) | 6 (10) | 65 (10) | |
| RESPONDENTS’ CHARACTERISTICS | ||||
| Relationship with the enrolled child | 0.58 | |||
| Parent | 627 (90) | 57 (93) | 570 (89) | |
| Other family member | 61 (9) | 3 (5) | 58 (9) | |
| Hired nanny | 5 (<1) | 0 (0) | 5 (1) | |
| Other | 7 (1) | 1 (2) | 6 (1) | |
| Age at enrollment (years) | 0.46 | |||
| <20 | 32 (5) | 3 (5) | 29 (5) | |
| 20–29 | 318 (45) | 24 (39) | 294 (46) | |
| 30–39 | 243 (35) | 28 (46) | 215 (34) | |
| 40–49 | 62 (9) | 4 (7) | 58 (9) | |
| 50–59 | 36 (5) | 2 (3) | 34 (95) | |
| ≥60 | 9 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| Sex | 0.52 | |||
| Female | 560 (80) | 52 (85) | 508 (79) | |
| Male | 67 (10) | 5 (8) | 62 (10) | |
| Highest education | <0.01 | |||
| At least diploma/higher vocational school | 272 (39) | 37 (61) | 235 (38) | |
| Lower than diploma or higher vocational school | 404 (58) | 24 (39) | 380 (59) | |
| No schooling | 24 (3) | 0 (0) | 24 (4) | |
| Knew of influenza illness | 0.03 | |||
| Yes | 541 (77) | 57 (93) | 484 (76) | |
| No | 132 (19) | 2 (3) | 130 (20) | |
| Not sure or refused to answer | 27 (4) | 2 (3) | 25 (4) | |
| Knew of influenza vaccine | 0.07 | |||
| Yes | 469 (87) | 55 (96) | 414 (86) | |
| No | 49 (9) | 1 (2) | 48 (10) | |
| Not sure | 23 (4) | 1 (2) | 22 (4) | |
| Ever had seasonal influenza vaccinationb | 0.61 | |||
| Yes | 57 (8) | 6 (10) | 51 (8) | |
| No | 643 (92) | 55 (90) | 588 (92) | |
| CHILDREN’S CHARACTERISTICS | ||||
| Age at enrollment (months) | 0.40 | |||
| 6 to <12 | 207 (30) | 193 (30) | 14 (23) | |
| 12 to <24 | 304 (43) | 277 (43) | 27 (44) | |
| 24 to <36 | 189 (27) | 169 (26) | 20 (33) | |
| Sex | 0.95 | |||
| Female | 301 (43) | 26 (43) | 275 (43) | |
| Male | 399 (57) | 35 (57) | 364 (57) | |
| Had existing medical condition(s)b | 0.27 | |||
| No | 586 (84) | 48 (79) | 538 (84) | |
| 1 condition | 86 (12) | 9 (15) | 77 (12) | |
| ≥2 conditions | 28 (4) | 4 (7) | 24 (4) | |
| Health insurance coverage during the enrollment visit | 0.03 | |||
| Universal coverage | 536 (77) | 47 (77) | 489 (77) | |
| Civil service | 32 (5) | 7 (11) | 25 (4) | |
| Private | 2 (<1) | 0 (0) | 2 (<1) | |
| Out-of-pocket | 130 (19) | 7 (11) | 123 (19) | |
| Lived in household with smoking family member(s) | 0.03 | |||
| Yes | 375 (54) | 23 (38) | 352 (55) | |
| No | 324 (46) | 38 (62) | 286 (45) | |
| Not sure | 1 (<1) | 0 (0) | 1 (<1) | |
| Received influenza vaccination in the 2017 influenza season or earlier | <0.01 | |||
| No | 667 (95) | 48 (79) | 619 (97) | |
| 1 dose | 10 (1) | 4 (7) | 6 (1) | |
| ≥2 doses | 23 (3) | 9 (15) | 14 (2) |
aDuring the influenza season when the survey was conducted (2018).
bReported by respondents.