| Literature DB >> 34263184 |
İrem Nur Özdemir1, Hasibe Kadıoğlu2.
Abstract
AIM: The aim of this study was to conduct a validity and reliability of the Vaccination Confidence Scale and to determine the knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of parents regarding childhood vaccinations.Entities:
Keywords: Attitude; Vaccination Confidence Scale; immunization; parents
Year: 2020 PMID: 34263184 PMCID: PMC7968469 DOI: 10.5152/FNJN.2020.18079
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Florence Nightingale J Nurs ISSN: 2687-6442
CFA fit indices
| Fit indices | Reference* | Results |
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| χ2/degrees of freedom | 5 ↓=Medium fit | 16.92/17=0.99 |
| 3 ↓=Excellent fit | ||
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| p value | p<0.05=Non-fit | 0.459 |
| p>0.05=Excellent fit | ||
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| GFI | 0.90 ↑=Good fit | 0.98 |
| 0.95 ↑=Excellent fit | ||
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| Adjusted GFI | 0.90 ↑=Good fit | 0.97 |
| 0.95 ↑=Excellent fit | ||
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| Comparative fit index | 0.90 ↑=Good fit | 1.00 |
| 0.95 ↑=Excellent fit | ||
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| Non-normed fit index | 0.90 ↑=Good fit | 1.00 |
| 0.95 ↑=Excellent fit | ||
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| RMS residual | 0.10 ↓=Weak fit | 0.30 |
| 0.08 ↓=Good fit | ||
| 0.05 ↓=Excellent fit | ||
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| Standardized RMS residual | 0.10 ↓=Weak fit | 0.03 |
| 0.08 ↓=Good fit | ||
| 0.05 ↓=Excellent fit | ||
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| RMS error of approximation | 0.10 ↓=Weak fit | 0.000 |
| 0.08 ↓=Good fit | ||
| 0.05 ↓=Excellent fit | ||
Reference: Çoklu Ö, Şekercioğlu G, Büyüköztürk (2012). Multivariate Statistics for Social Sciences: SPSS and LISREL Applications, 2nd edition, Pegem Publication, Ankara.
CFA: confirmatory factor analysis; GFI: goodness-of-fit index; RMS: root mean square
Item-total correlations for the Vaccination Confidence Scale
| Subscales | Items | X | SD | r | r1 | |
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| Benefit α=0.74 | 1. | Vaccines are necessary to protect the health of teenagers. | 7.42 | 3.159 | 0.42 | 0.46 |
| 2. | Vaccines do a good job in preventing the diseases they are intended to prevent. | 8.12 | 2.469 | 0.53 | 0.59 | |
| 3. | Vaccines are safe. | 7.62 | 2.691 | 0.64 | 0.64 | |
| 4. | If I do not have my teenager vaccinated, he/she may get a disease such as meningitis and cause other teenagers or adults also to get the disease. | 7.10 | 3.428 | 0.42 | 0.51 | |
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| Harms α=0.64 | 5. | Teenagers receive too many vaccines. | 7.29 | 3.178 | 0.12 | 0.47 |
| 6. | If I have my teenager vaccinated, he/she may have serious side effects. | 6.94 | 3.452 | 0.17 | 0.47 | |
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| Trust α=0.61 | 7. | In general, medical professionals in charge of vaccinations have my teenager’s best interest at heart. | 7.62 | 2.958 | 0.56 | 0.44 |
| 8. | I have a good relationship with my teenager’s healthcare provider. | 7.50 | 3.115 | 0.40 | 0.44 | |
r: item total scale score correlation; r1: item subscale score correlation; X: mean; SD: standard deviation
Attitudes of parents toward vaccinations (N=258)
| Characteristics | n | % |
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| Yes, I had them all done. | 196 | 76 |
| No, there are some missing. | 35 | 13.6 |
| I didn’t have any of them done. | 1 | 0.4 |
| I don’t know/I don’t remember. | 26 | 10.1 |
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| Family health center/dispensary | 210 | 81.7 |
| State hospital | 21 | 8.2 |
| Private hospital | 18 | 7 |
| University hospital | 4 | 1.6 |
| Private doctor’s offices | 4 | 1.6 |
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| Yes, I did. They were administered at school. | 242 | 93.8 |
| No, I did not; I had my private doctor do them. | 12 | 4.7 |
| No, I did not and I did not have the child inoculated. | 4 | 1.6 |
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| Yes, I did. They were administered at school. | 234 | 91.4 |
| No, I did not; I had my private doctor do them. | 12 | 4.7 |
| No, I did not and I did not have the child inoculated. | 10 | 3.9 |
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| Yes | 16 | 12.8 |
| No | 22 | 17.6 |
| I’m undecided. | 21 | 16.8 |
| I never heard of it. I have no idea. | 66 | 52.8 |
HPV: human papillomavirus
| Maddeler | Kesinlikle katılmıyorum (0) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Kesinlikle katılıyorum (10) |
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| 1. Aşılar ergenlerin sağlığını korumak için gereklidir. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2. Aşılar, önlenmesi amaçlanan hastalıkları önlemekte oldukça başarılıdırlar. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 3. Aşılar güvenlidir. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 4. Eğer oğluma/kızıma aşı yaptırmazsam; menenjit gibi hastalıklara yakalanabilir ve başka gençlere ya da yetişkinlere bulaştırabilirler. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 5. Ergenler çok fazla aşıya maruz kalıyor. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 6. Eğer çocuğuma aşı yaptırırsam, ciddi yan etkiler yaşayabilir. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 7. Aşıdan sorumlu sağlık çalışanları genellikle çocuğum için en iyisini düşünürler. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 8. Çocuğuma sağlık hizmeti verenler ile iyi ilişkiler içindeyim. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |