Table 1: Axial code summary.
Axial codes | |
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Axial code name (# of open codes associated with the code) | Doctor demeans (69) |
Doctor uses rote persuasive strategies (65) | |
Parental research (53) | |
Doctor dismisses family from practice (38) | |
Autism etiology and fears (30) | |
Doctor insinuates 'bad parents' (29) | |
Parents view unvaccinated children as more healthy (26) | |
Parents avoid 'mainstream' medicine (25) | |
Doctor predicts ominous outcomes (21) | |
Doctor misleads or 'lies' (17) | |
Parents seek more accepting doctor (17) | |
Doctor does not respect parent's autonomy (12) | |
Parents lying (5) | Doctors and money (3) |