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Table 3 Theme and sub-themes distribution of non-NIP vaccine coverage challenges

From: The coverage and challenges of increasing uptake of non-National Immunization Program vaccines in China: a scoping review

Thematic dimension

Frequency (percentage)

Access [44, 47, 49,50,51,52, 54, 55, 57, 59,60,61]

12 (63.2%)

 Capacity of the service provider [44, 54, 55, 59,60,61]

6 (31.6%)

 Ease of access to services [44, 51, 52, 55, 59]

5 (26.3%)

 Place of residency [44, 49,50,51,52, 57, 60]

7 (36.8%)

 Supply of vaccines [47, 51, 52, 54, 55, 60, 61]

7 (36.8%)

Affordability [43,44,45, 47, 49,50,51,52,53,54,55, 57, 58, 60, 61]

15 (78.9%)

 Vaccine price [43,44,45, 47, 49,50,51,52,53,54, 57, 58, 60, 61]

14 (73.7%)

 Government subsidy [43, 51, 52, 55]

4 (21.1%)

Awareness [43, 45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58, 60]

16 (84.2%)

 Vaccine awareness [43, 45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58, 60]

16 (84.2%)

Acceptance [43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58, 60]

17 (89.5%)

 Vaccine safety and efficacy [43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58, 60]

17 (89.5%)

 Perceived susceptibility of being infected [43, 45,46,47, 49, 51, 52, 54, 56,57,58]

11 (57.9%)

 Personal health beliefs [43, 46,47,48,49,50,51,52, 56]

9 (47.4%)

 Interpersonal and media influence [43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52, 54,55,56,57, 60]

15 (78.9%)

Activation [53, 60]

2 (10.5%)

 Effective interventions [53, 60]

2 (10.5%)

  1. “Frequency” referred to the number of times a particular theme appears in each article, and the corresponding “percentage” was calculated by dividing the number of occurrences by the total number of 19 articles
  2. NIP National Immunization Program