Table 4 Prescribed vaccines and malaria chemoprophylaxis
From: Retrospective analysis of older travellers attending a specialist travel health clinic
| Characteristics | Frequency (N) | Proportion (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Previous vaccine | ||
| Yes | 87 | 25.8 |
| No | 245 | 72.7 |
| Vaccinations received at the clinic | ||
| Typhoid | 112 | 33.2 |
| Hepatitis A | 84 | 24.9 |
| DPT (Diphtheria/Polio/Tetanus) | 65 | 19.2 |
| Yellow fever | 17 | 5.0 |
| Rabies | 15 | 4.5 |
| Meningococcal | 12 | 3.5 |
| Hepatitis B | 10 | 2.9 |
| Oral cholera | 10 | 2.9 |
| Influenza | 4 | 1.1 |
| Japanese encephalitis | 2 | 0.5 |
| Pneumococcal | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malaria chemoprophylaxis | ||
| Atovaquone-Proguanil | 120 | 35.6 |
| Doxycycline | 2 | 0.5 |