Research Article
An Email Survey of Physician and Licensed Midwife Vaccination Practices in Washington State in 2011
Table 1
Vaccination practices of prenatal care providers.
| | | All MDs ()
(%) | OBs ()
(%) | FPs ()
(%) | LMs ()
(%) | value* |
| | Influenza vaccine | | | | | | | Ask if pregnant patient is up to date | 78 (96) | 59 (97) | 18 (95) | 14 (56) | <0.001 | | Recommend in pregnancy | 81 (100) | 61 (100) | 19 (100) | 5 (20) | <0.001 | | Recommend postpartum | 74 (91) | 56 (92) | 17 (89) | 3 (12) | <0.001 | | Pertussis vaccine | | | | | | | Ask if pregnant patient is up to date | 68 (84) | 51 (84) | 16 (84) | 10 (40) | <0.001 | | Recommend in pregnancy | 70 (86) | 53 (87) | 17 (89) | 6 (24) | <0.001 | | Recommend postpartum | 75 (93) | 57 (93) | 17 (89) | 9 (36) | <0.001 | | Will follow ACIP recommendation | | | | | | | Yes/already do | 79 (98) | 59 (97) | 19 (100) | 7 (28) | <0.001 | | No | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (16) | <0.001 | | Maybe | 2 (2) | 2 (3) | 0 (0) | 14 (56) | <0.001 | | Received influenza vaccine in most recent flu season | | | | | | | Yes | 80 (99) | 60 (98) | 19 (100) | 5 (25) | <0.001 |
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value is chi-square for differences.
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