Is a serious disease * Would occur frequently in Canada without vaccination * Generates a significant economic burden in Canada In my medical practice or in my private life, I have had experience with severe A(H1N1) pandemic influenza A(H1N1) pandemic influenza vaccines will be/are... Safe * Effective * Well accepted by the public Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree Yes Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree Well accepted by vaccine providers * Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree I consider that my knowledge on the pandemic influenza (H1N1) vaccine is sufficient * Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree I will recommend the A(H1N1) pandemic vaccine to my patients* Somewhat agree Agree Strongly agree * Before/after differences statistically significant at p < 0.05. n = 704 26.6 38.8 24.3 n = 671 28,2 37.7 25 n = 672 25 36.9 25.3 n = 682 15.3 33.3 46.6 n = 698 59 n = 615 42 34.3 15.5 n = 590 54.6 27.1 7.5 n = 677 35.9 29.4 15.1 n = 671 22.8 39.5 31.7 n = 690 31 21 10.4 n = 671 15.7 33.8 46.1 Dubé et al. BMC Public Health 2011, 11:128 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/128 Page 5 of 9 Table 2 Paediatricians’ knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding A(H1N1) pandemic influenza and vaccine (%) Before A(H1N1) vaccination After A(H1N1) vaccination campaign campaign A(H1N1) pandemic influenza... Is severe enough to take special precautions to prevent it n = 195 20.5 38 34.9 n = 193 16.6 43 36.3 n = 190 14.2 36.8 39 n = 190 9.5 34.2 51.1 n = 193 81.3 n = 186 20.4 45.7 31.7 n = 187 25.1 43.9 28.3 n = 187 41.2 34.2 6.4 n = 188 12.2 46.8 37.2 n = 193 19.2 37.3 35.2 n = 189 5.8 29.1 62.4