Abstract:Background: In Aotearoa New Zealand pertussis and influenza vaccinations are available free-of-charge during pregnancy, although uptake varies between District Health Board areas. Aims: This study was designed to assess the knowledge of, attitudes towards, and infrastructural access to, these vaccines for birthing people in an area of Auckland (Counties Manukau) where uptake has been low. Methods: A mixed methods research design was used involving interviews (n = 7), two focus groups (n = 9) and a paper-based … Show more
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