Table 3.
Characteristics of 39 healthcare workers of a quaternary university hospital who did not receive Tdap and reasons for non-vaccination. Instituto Central, Hospital das Clinicas — ICHC, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2015–2016.
| Variable | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 9 | 23 |
| Female | 30 | 76.9 |
| Working place | ||
| Neonatology | 13 | 33.3 |
| Obstetrics | 8 | 20.5 |
| Anesthesiology | 18 | 46.1 |
| Occupation | ||
| Multi-professional team | 13 | 33.3 |
| Physician | 26 | 66.7 |
| KnewTdap vaccine | 20 | 51.2 |
| Received Tdap in other services | 9 | 23 |
| Reasons for do not being vaccinated | 30 | |
| Did not know Tdap was indicated | 27 | 90 |
| Lack of time | 2 | 6.67 |
| Chemotherapy | 1 | 3.33 |