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Table 4 Vaccine accessibility and children immunization status of Arba Minch Town and Arba Minch Zuria District,Southern Ethiopia, 2013 (N = 630)

From: Expanded program of immunization coverage and associated factors among children age 12 – 23 months in Arba Minch town and Zuria District, Southern Ethiopia, 2013

Variable

Category

Fully immunized

Model II

  

No

Yes

COR (95% OR)

AOR (95% OR)

  

N (%) 169 (26.8)

N (%) 461 (73.2)

  

Is there accessible vaccination site to your area?

No

31 (58.3)

22 (41.7)

1

 

Yes

138 (23.9)

439 (76.1)

4.48 (2.51, 7.99)

4.54 (2.34, 8,77)

Know immunization schedule of the area

Yes

125 (23.9)

397 (76.1)

1

1

No

44 (40.7)

64 (59.3)

0.45 (0.29, 0.70)

0.43 (0.27, 0.70)

Nearest vaccine site

Health post

103 (31.6)

223 (68.4)

1

1

Outreach

28 (23.6)

90 (76.3)

1.48 (0.91, 2.40)

1.89 (1.07, 3.33)

Health center

34 (20.5)

132 (79.5)

1.79 (1.51, 2.79)

1.73 (1.08, 2.79)

Hospital

2 (11.8)

15 (88.2)

3.46 (0.77, 5.42)

4.45 (0.95, 20.82)

Other

2 (66.6)

1 (33.3

0.23 (0.02, 2.57)

0.72 (0.04, 1.02)

Travel time to nearest vaccine site

< 15 min

85 (24.1)

268 (75.9)

1

1

15 – 30 min

47 (26.6)

130 (73.4)

0.87 (0.58, 1.32)

0.82 (0.53, 1.26)

30 – 60 min

24 (29.3)

58 (70.7)

0.76 (0.44, 1.30)

0.94 (0.52, 1.67)

>one hour

13 (72.2)

5 (27.8)

0.12 (0.04, 0.35)

0.24 (0.02, 0.26)

Vaccine schedule ever postponed

Yes

15 (28.8)

37 (71.2)

1

NI

No

154 (26.6)

424 73.4)

1.11 (0.59, 2.09)

 

Ever return without getting vaccine

Yes

27 (25.5)

79 (74.5)

1

NI

 

No

142 (27.1)

382 (72.9)

0.91 (0.57, 1.48)