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Table 5 Practices regarding recommending vaccination (N = 468)

From: Influenza vaccination motivators among healthcare personnel in a large acute care hospital in Israel

 

All

Nurses

Doctors

Allied health professionals

Others

p-valueb

Did you recommend vaccination to family?

 Yes, n (%)

322 (68.8)

61 (65.6)

105 (86.8)

75 (62)

81 (60.9)

<0.001

 No, n (%)

146 (31.2)

32 (34.4)

16 (13.2)

46 (38)

52 (39.1)

Did you recommend vaccination to patients?

 Yes, n (%)

210 (44.9)

58 (62.4)

101 (83.5)

26 (21.5)

25 (18.8)

<0.001

 No, n (%)

64 (13.7)

13 (14)

9 (7.4)

29 (24)

13 (9.8)

 NRa, n (%)

194 (41.5)

22 (23.7)

11 (9.1)

66 (54.5)

95 (71.4)

 

Are you in favor of mandatory vaccination policy for hospital workers?

 Yes, n (%)

249 (53.2)

52 (55.9)

68 (56.2)

57 (47.1)

72 (54.1)

0.464

 No, n (%)

219 (46.8)

41 (44.1)

53 (43.8)

64 (52.9)

61 (45.9)

  1. a NR Not relevant
  2. b p-value for association between survey item and profession