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Table 3 Those likely to motivate others to access vaccination services

From: Community perceptions of malaria and vaccines in the South Coast and Busia regions of Kenya

Primary influencers

Secondary influencers

• Community health workers

• Mothers-in-law

• Health care providers (doctors, nurses)

• Grandmothers

• Neighbors

• Councils of elders

• Village elders

• Traditional healers

• Mass media

• School-going children

• Local or provincial government administrations (including chiefs and assistant chiefs)

• Mother-to-mother support groups•

• Ministry of Medical Services

• Representatives of non-registered immigrants and nomadic communities

• Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation

• The elite within society (professionals/professional organizations)