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• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 5 years plus >> Interview 11 >> Her daughter's health problems improved after she had MMR.

For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals. For MMR: Gathered information from the media and talked to other mums at playgroup and to their health visitor. Advice from their GP helped them to make a decision.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 3-4 years >> Interview 18 >> Has a personal belief that immunisations might be preventing the immune system from working naturally.

For all immunisations: They used the Internet to search for research papers in medical journals, read books, talked to other parents about their decisions which were both pro and anti immunisation and talked to the midwife at their birth group and to their GP.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 5 years plus >> Interview 11 >> She was anxious that her daughter's bowel problems and weak immune system may get worse with MMR but this did not happen.

For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals. For MMR: Gathered information from the media and talked to other mums at playgroup and to their health visitor. Advice from their GP helped them to make a decision.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 1-2 years >> Interview 20 >> Has a personal belief that it is better to support their son's immune system through diet & a healthy lifestyle, because they believed the risk of the

For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals for two eldest boys. For MMR: They followed recommendations of health professionals for two eldest boys. Reactions that their second son had to MMR, an extensive review of research papers in medical journals, and using the Internet to read about both pro and anti immunisation arguments helped them to make their decisions for their youngest son.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 1-2 years >> Interview 12 >> Feels more comfortable with the risk that her children may catch measles than immunising against it.

For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals for their son. For MMR and immunisations for their daughter: Conducted an extensive review of the literature and scientific studies using the Internet and talked to their GP and health visitor.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 3-4 years >> Interview 19 >> She personally believes that injecting several vaccines in to a young baby cannot be beneficial.

For all immunisations: She read information given to her by the midwife at her birth group, in addition to her own knowledge gained through her work. She considered the motives behind the pro and anti-immunisation arguments when making her decision.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 1-2 years >> Interview 24 >> She was concerned that her premature baby's immune system may not be developed enough, so she waited a bit longer before she gave him MMR.

For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals. For MMR: Took advice from her son's Paediatrician. Information from a television documentary had an influence. Discussion with other mums of premature babies helped her to make a decision.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age under 1 >> Interview 10 >> She preferred to nurse her children through any of the diseases and chose not to immunise her children.

For DTP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals for her first child. For further immunisations: Read leaflets given to her by her homeopath, read books and talked to her health visitor and GP. Gathered some information from the media but was aware that it may be biased to a specific perspective.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age under 1 >> Interview 10 >> Believes her children's immune system is stronger through not having any immunisations.

For DTP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals for her first child. For further immunisations: Read leaflets given to her by her homeopath, read books and talked to her health visitor and GP. Gathered some information from the media but was aware that it may be biased to a specific perspective.