Caregivers’ perceptions on routine childhood vaccination: A qualitative study on vaccine hesitancy in a South Brazil state capital

Figures & data

Figure 1. Flowchart of snowball sampling in Florianopolis (SC).

Table 1. Participants’ sociodemographic characteristics in Florianopolis (SC).

	Code	Age	Skin color	Occupation	Social class	Children’s age**	Position on vaccines
Fully vaccinated children	01 M	40	White	Professor	Middle/B2	4y3m 6y11m	–
	01 F	45	Black	Teacher	Middle/B1
	02 M	35	White	Teacher	Middle/C1	1y7m 14y7m	–
	02 F	34	White	Lighting technician	Middle/B2
	03F	26	Black	Software vendor	Lower/C2	6y, 5y, 4y	–
	04 M	32	Black	Professor	Middle/A	1y2m	–
	04 F	37	Black	Engineer	Middle/C1
	05 M	40	White	Tourismologist	Middle/B1	11 m	–
	06 F	37	White	Data analyst	Middle/B2	2y7m 16y9m	–
	06 M	39	White	Historian	Middle/B2
Delay or refusal of vaccines despite availability	07 M	31	White	Doula	Middle/B2	2y10m 13y11m	Unvaccinated for HPV (oldest child) and rotavirus (youngest one).
	07 F	36	White	Civil police	Middle/A
	08 M	43	White	Engineer	Middle/B2	4y2m	Selected or postponed some vaccines.
	08 F	37	Brown	Professor	Middle/B1
	09 M	42	White	Researcher	Middle/A	5y	Selected or postponed some vaccines.
	09 F	43	N/D	Administrator	Middle/A
	10 M	34	White	Cultural producer	Middle/B2	1y, 3y3m, 12y11m	Youngest child: unvaccinated; 3y child: unvaccinated up to 1 year old (vaccines fully postponed).
	11 M	42	White	Architect	Middle/B2	4y5m	Selected or postponed some vaccines.
	11 F	39	White	Trade representative	Middle/C1
	12 M	38	White	Teacher	Middle/B1	5y6m	Unvaccinated up to 3 years old. After this age, selected or postponed some vaccines.
	12 F	43	White	Writer	Middle/B1
	13 M	30	White	Student	Middle/C2	6y	Unvaccinated.
	14 M	24	White	Autonomous	Middle/C2	2y5m	Selected some vaccines. Do not vaccinate on mass vaccination campaigns.
	14 F	26	White	Craftsman	Middle/C2
	15 M	43	White	Autonomous	Middle/B2	4y11m	Unvaccinated.
	15 F	53	White	Therapist	Middle/B2
	16 F	33	White	Doctor	Middle/B2	3y11m 5y9m	Selected or postponed some vaccines.
	17 M	37	White	Housewife	Lower/C2	4y6m	Vaccinated exclusively BCG due to maternity hospital’s obligation.
	18 M	34	Yellow	Autonomous/Therapist	Middle/B2	3y9m	Unvaccinated.

N/D = Not declared.

*Social class self-declared by the interviewee (upper, middle or lower class)/Social stratum defined by the ABEP score (“Brazil economic classification criterion”).

**Children’s age at time of interview, in years (y) and months (m).