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Table 2 Perceptions of measles, pneumonia, and meningitis disease and vaccination among caregivers in Shanghai, 2014

From: Perceptions of measles, pneumonia, and meningitis vaccines among caregivers in Shanghai, China, and the health belief model: a cross-sectional study

 

Measles

Pneumonia

Meningitis

P-value*

Mean (SE)

Mean (SE)

Mean (SE)

Vaccine necessity (%)

93.2 (1.15)

80.8 (1.89)

92.4 (1.34)

<0.0001

Perceived prevalence

2.30 (0.043)

3.15 (0.047)

2.28 (0.037)

<0.0001

Disease experience (%)

18.6 (1.96)

43.3 (2.44)

7.1 (1.40)

<0.0001

Perceived norm

4.03 (0.045)

3.35 (0.051)

3.35 (0.051)

<0.0001

Perceived effectiveness

3.81 (0.033)

3.58 (0.032)

3.56 (0.035)

<0.0001

Perceived safety

3.92 (0.036)

3.81 (0.034)

3.81 (0.034)

0.0404

  1. SE standard error
  2. *For Likert scale variables, the P-value is the Kruskal-Wallis test. For dichotomous variables, the P-value is from the Rao-Scott Chi-Square Test