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• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 3-4 years >> Interview 30 >> More children in her local area have had measles and mumps, which she believes could have been prevented.

For all immunisations: Followed recommendations from health visitor. Experience of her daughter's immunisations influenced her immunisation decisions for her son.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age under 1 >> Interview 06 >> Her relative was seriously ill from mumps which influenced her decision to vaccinate her children.

For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals. Talking to other parents whose child had MMR and using the Internet to gather information on both sides of the argument helped her to make a decision about her daughter's MMR immunisation.

• 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 >> Interview 42 >> A paediatrician talks about why we immunise babies and young children.

A consultant paediatrician talks about immunisations.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 1-2 years >> Interview 20 >> Believe the diseases can have unpleasant symptoms and dangerous complications but feel that the government tries to frighten people in to taking up th

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 5 years plus >> Interview 11 >> It is important to consider the long-term implications of not immunising your children.

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 5 years plus >> Interview 43 >> Thought it was important not to scare parents in to having the immunisations but it was also important not to underestimate how serious these diseases

For all immunisations: His medical training helped him to make immunisation decisions for his children.

• Pregnancy & children >> Immunisation >> Youngest child's age 1-2 years >> Interview 22 >> In her work as a community paediatrician, she has seen children with some of these diseases.

For all immunisations: Her medical training helped her to make immunisation decisions for her son.