One Stop Shop

If you work on a public sector health campaign, the chances are that someone else somewhere is working on the same issue. One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.

If you work on a public sector health campaign, the chances are that someone else somewhere is working on the same issue. One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.

MMR vaccine and parental views: Qualitative research

  1. To explore the factors that influence and motivate parents in respect of their decision to have their children immunised against MMR, particularly from hard to reach groups.
  2. The research to be used as the basis for a strategy for a local MMR social marketing campaign.

Social care workers and the swine flu vaccination: Qualitative research

The research was designed to understand: • Awareness and knowledge of Pandemic flu/Swine Flu • Levels of concern about Pandemic flu • Changes in RHH behaviour & other procedures since the start of Swine Flu • How information is currently disseminated and any gaps • Current information sources and their credibility / trustworthiness • Knowledge of and attitudes towards the Swine Flu vaccination • Barriers to take-up of the vaccination • Attitudes to proposed and existing communications.

Beating Cervical Cancer: Campaign tracking survey 2009/10

The objectives of the research were to understand the impact of the campaign in terms of:

  • Awareness of the virus and vaccination
  • Favourability towards the vaccination
  • Mothers’ and daughters’ concerns
  • Recall of and favourability towards the campaign elements
  • Message take-out from the campaign

Shingles vaccine: Qualitative research to inform the introduction of the Herpes Zoster vaccine and communications to encourage its take-up

The research was required to explore:

  • public understanding and views of shingles
  • reactions to the idea of a vaccine
  • how people relate it to the flu jab and other injections
  • the barriers to take-up
  • the benefits and motivations
  • the views of nurses

 

Varicella (chickenpox): Qualitative research on new childhood vaccinations

Qualitative research was commissioned to understand attitudes towards the potential new vaccine, including identifying any potential barriers to take-up, in order to help provide guidance for its introduction and to inform the development of communications around the new vaccine. 

Specifically, the objectives of the research were to explore:

 

HPV attitudinal research

The overall research objectives were:

  • to understand how to most effectively communicate with 15-18 year old girls regarding the continuous catch up programme (Wave 1)
  • to understand the experiences of the immunisation programme and associated communications (Waves 2 and 3)