Table 5. Vaccination rates (with 95% CI) by physician specialty first diagnosing the incident immunocompromised condition putting patient at high-risk for pneumococcal disease.
| Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First diagnosis of condition resulting in immunocompromised status made by: | Cohort | N cohort (%) | N vaccinated | Vaccination rates (95% CI) |
| GP | A | 82,840 (42.8%) | 3,727 | 4.5% (4.4%-4.6%) |
| B | 124,277 (43.0%) | 7,892 | 6.4% (6.2%-6.5%) | |
| Rheumatologist | A | 2,358 (1.2%) | 257 | 10.9% (9.7%-12.2%) |
| B | 3,669 (1.3%) | 461 | 12.6% (11.5%-13.7%) | |
| Oncologist | A | 1,910 (1.0%) | 86 | 4.5% (3.6%-5.5%) |
| B | 2,981 (1.0%) | 192 | 6.4% (5.6%-7.3%) | |
| Pneumologist | A | 929 (0.5%) | 93 | 10.0% (8.2%-12.0%) |
| B | 1,326 (0.5%) | 166 | 12.5% (10.8%-14.3%) | |
| Pediatrician | A | 6,437 (3.3%) | 61 | 0.9% (0.7%-1.2%) |
| B | 7,737 (2.7%) | 71 | 0.9% (0.7%-1.1%) | |
| Internist | A | 3,475 (1.8%) | 216 | 6.2% (5.4%-7.0%) |
| B | 4,833 (1.7%) | 381 | 7.9% (7.1%-8.7%) | |
| Other | A | 48,403 (25.0%) | 1,824 | 3.8% (3.6%-3.9%) |
| B | 68,122 (23.5%) | 3,573 | 5.2% (5.1%-5.4%) | |
| In hospital | A | 44,086 (22.8%) | 2,219 | 5.0% (4.8%-5.2%) |
| B | 72,327 (25.0%) | 4,722 | 6.5% (6.3%-6.7%) | |
| Unknown | A | 14,616 (7.6%) | 775 | 5.3% (4.9%-5.7%) |
| B | 21,688 (7.5%) | 1,449 | 6.7% (6.4%-7.0%) | |