Table 5 Association between mother’s knowledge of vaccination, ANC follow-up and TT immunization in relation to complete immunization coverage among children aged 12–23 months, Ambo Woreda Ethiopia, January, 2011
Characteristics | Child fully vaccinated, n (%)* | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Crude | Adjusted | |
Mother knew vaccination is used to prevent disease | ||||
Yes | 176 (32.8) | 250 (46.6) | 4.5 (2.5-7.9)** | 1.4 (0.7-2.8) |
No | 15 (2.8) | 95 (17.7) | 1 | 1 |
Mother knew four or more types of vaccine preventable diseases | ||||
Yes | 45 (8.4) | 80 (14.9) | 1 (0.7-1.5) | NI*** |
No | 146 (27.2) | 265 (49.4) | 1 | |
Mother knew the age at which child immunization begins | ||||
Yes | 137 (25.6) | 104 (19.4) | 5.9 (3.9, 8.7)** | 2.9 (1.9-4.6)** |
No | 54 (10.1) | 241 (45) | 1 | 1 |
Mother knew the age at which child immunization completes | ||||
Yes | 176 (32.8) | 186 (34.7) | 10 (5.7, 17.7)** | 4.3 (2.3-8)** |
No | 15 (2.8) | 159 (29.7) | 1 | 1 |
Mother knew the total number of sessions needed for child immunization | ||||
Yes | 61 (11.4) | 76 (14.2) | 1.7 (1.1, 2.5)** | 0.7 (0.4-1.2) |
No | 130 (24.3) | 269 (50.2) | 1 | 1 |
Mother had ANC follow-up | ||||
Yes | 165 (30.8) | 172 (32.1) | 6.8 (4.0, 10)** | 2.4 (1.2-4.9)** |
No | 26 (4.9) | 173 (32.3) | 1 | 1 |
Mother received three or more doses of TT | ||||
Yes | 163 (30.4) | 187 (34.9) | 4.9 (3.1, 7.7)** | 1.2 (0.6-2.4) |
No | 28 (5.2) | 158 (29.5) | 1 | 1 |