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Percentage of Canadian family physicians who had patients that were reluctant to receive select infant vaccinations within the past 12 months as of 2018

Characteristic	Percentage of providers
Measles, mumps, Rubella (MMR)	36%
Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (MMRV)	25%
Varicella (chickenpox)	25%
Rotavirus	14%
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, haemophilus influenzae type B (DTaP-IPV-Hib)	8%
Pneumococcal	6%
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio, haemophilus influenzae type (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib)	5%
Hepatitis A & B (HAHB)	3%
Meningococcal	3%
Hepatitis A (HA)	2%
Hepatitis B (HB)	2%
All infant vaccines	26%
None/no patients identified specific vaccines they are reluctant to receive	5%
Not sure/Not applicable	3%

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Release date

March 2018

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

November 21, 2017 to January 25, 2018

Number of respondents

442 respondents

Special properties

Healthcare providers that provide vaccinations to patients

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: In the last year, which of the following specific vaccines, if any, did patients say that they are reluctant to receive (for themselves or for their family members)? Base: HCPs who administer/provide advice on infant vaccines.

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This statistic depicts the percentage of Canadian family physicians who had patients that were reluctant to receive select infant vaccinations as of 2018. According to the data, 36 percent of physicians said they had patients that were reluctant to receive the MMR vaccination for infants.