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Table 3 Determinants of immunisation status of children 12-23 months in rural Atakumosa-west district, Osun State, Nigeria-September 2013

From: Immunisation coverage and its determinants among children aged 12-23 months in Atakumosa-west district, Osun State Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Fully immunised n = 275

Not fully immunised d n = 200

cOR [95 % CI]

p-value

aOR [95 % CI]

p-value

Age of mother (years)

  < 35

238 (60.2)

157 (39.8)

1

 

1

 

  ≥ 35

37 (46.3)

43 (53.7)

1.8 [1.1 – 2.9]

0.02

1.1 [0.9 – 1.3]

0.15

Education

 No

64 (53.3)

56 (46.7)

1

   

 Formal/primary

211 (59.4)

144 (40.6)

0.8 [0.5 – 1.2]

0.24

  

 Secondary/higher

Child sex

 Female

134 (55.8)

106 (44.2)

1

   

 Male

141 (60.0)

94 (40.0)

0.7 [0.6 – 1.2]

0.35

  

Child birth order

  ≥ 3

106 (55.2)

86 (44.8)

1

   

  < 3

169 (59.7)

114 (40.3)

0.8 [0.5 – 1.1]

0.32

  

Place of birth

 Health facility

235 (59.1)

163 (40.9)

1

   

 Home/TBA

40 (51.9)

37 (48.1)

1.3 [0.8 – 2.2]

0.25

  

Antenatal care

 No

7 (33.3)

14 (66.7)

1

 

1

 

 Yes

268 (59.1)

186 (40.9)

2.8 [1.1 – 8.1]

0.02

3.3 [1.2 – 8.3]

0.03

Health facility within 5 km to residence

 Yes

248 (59.1)

172 (40.9)

1

 

1

 

 No

27 (49.1)

28 (50.9)

0.7 [0.4 – 1.2]

0.16

1.6 [0.9 – 2.8]

0.11

Maternal tetanus toxoid

 None

5 (27.8)

136 (72.2)

1

 

1

 

 At least a dose

270 (59.1)

187 (40.9)

3.8 [1.3 – 1.7]

0.001

3.2 [1.1 – 10.0]

0.04

Maternal knowledge on RI

 Poor

40 (40.4)

59 (59.6)

1

 

1

 

 Good

235 (62.5)

141 (37.5)

2.4 [1.5 – 3.8]

<0.001

2.4 [1.6 – 3.8]

0.00

Access to immunisation information in last 12 months

 No

71 (68.3)

33(31.7)

1

 

1

 

 Yes

204 (54.9)

167(45.1)

1.8 [1.1 – 2.9]

0.01

2.5 [1.1 – 2.5]

0.02

  1. TBA: Traditional birth attendant
  2. Text in bold denotes statistically significant results