Table 7.
Factors associated with awareness, attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs about pharmacists
| Comfort with Pharmacists as Immunizers |
Pharmacists Have Enough Training to Vaccinate |
Convenience of Pharmacists as Immunizers |
I would feel more comfortable receiving my vaccines in a pharmacy if my physician recommended it |
I would feel more comfortable receiving my vaccines in a pharmacy if a public health nurse recommended it |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synopsis of Statements | Univariable/Multivariable p-value | Univariable/Multivariable p-value | Univariable/Multivariable p-value | Univariable/Multivariable p-value | Univariable/Multivariable p-value |
| 1. What is your gender? | 0.017/0.005 | 0.026/0.004 | |||
| 2. How old are you? | 0.007 | 0.010 | <0.001 | <0.001/0.037 | |
| 4. What is the highest level of education you have completed? | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001/0.030 | |||
| 5. What is the annual income of your household? | 0.016/0.016 | 0.046/0.031 | |||
| 13. Do you have a family physician? | 0.007/0.003 | ||||
| 14. On average, how often do you visit a physician? | 0.001 | 0.015/0.027 | 0.003 | ||
| 15. On average how often do you visit a pharmacy? | <0.001/0.007 | <0.001 | <0.001/0.006 | ||
| 16. Are you aware that many pharmacists are trained to administer vaccines? | <0.001 | <0.001/0.028 | 0.006 | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001/<0.001 |
| 17. Which of the following vaccines are currently administered by pharmacists? | |||||
| Influenza | 0.031 | <0.001 | 0.002 | ||
| Tdap | 0.002/0.034 | 0.017 | |||
| Men ACWY | 0.019 | 0.041 | |||
| Men B | 0.023 | 0.017 | |||
| I don’t know | 0.026 | 0.004 | |||
| 18. Have you ever received a vaccination by a pharmacist in a pharmacy? | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001/<0.001 | 0.003/0.004 | 0.028/<0.001 |
| 54. I would get a vaccine against influenza if it was recommended by a pharmacist | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001/<0.001 |
| 57. I would get a vaccine against MenACWY if it was recommended by a pharmacist | <0.001 | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 60. I would get a vaccine against pertussis if it was recommended by a pharmacist | <0.001/<0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 71. Where do you get your information about vaccination? | |||||
| Family physician | <0.001 | 0.010 | 0.022/0.009 | ||
| Nurse | 0.009 | ||||
| Pharmacist | <0.001 | <0.001/0.042 | <0.001/0.002 | 0.017/0.002 | |
| Media | |||||
| Internet | 0.029 | ||||
| Other | <0.001 | <0.001/0.013 | <0.001 |