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Table 5 Factors associated with full immunization of children 12–23 months in Senegal (2010–2011 DHS)

From: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12–23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey

Variables

OR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

P value

Mother’s age at birth

  < 20

1

1

 

 20–34

1.06 (1.06–0.14)

1.13 (0.80–1.53)

0.396

 35–49

1.01 (0.70–1.45)

0.8 (0.60–1.34)

0.575

Child sex

 Male

1

1

 

 Female

0.99 (0.81–1.21)

0.99 (0.80–1.21)

0.875

Mother’s education level

 No education

1

1

 

 Up to primary

1.16 (0.89–1.51)

1.04 (0.78–1.30)

0.728

 Secondary and higher

2.2 (1.41–3.41)

1.81*(1.20–2.48)

0.005*

Ethnic group

 Wolof

1

1

 

 Puular

0.70 (0.50–0.86)

0.81 (0.60–1.14)

0.250

 Serer and others

1.12 (0.87–1.45)

1.13 (0.85–1.51)

0.382

Access to information

 Yes

1.21 (0.90–1.60)

1.10 (0.80–1.50)

0.588

 No

1

1

 

Place of delivery

 At health facility

1.68 (1.31–2.12)

1.67*(1.31–2.12)

0.049 *

 At home

1

1

 

ANC visit during pregnancy

 Yes

3.80 (2.33–6.21)

3.10*(1.69–5.63)

< 0.001 *

 No

1

1

 

Distance to health facility not a problem

 Yes

1.20 (0.96–1.50)

1.03 (0.78–1.35)

0.808

 No

1

1

 

Area of residence

 Urban

0.90 (0.80–1.26)

1.20 (0.85–1.71)

0.093

 Rural

1

1

 

Region

 West

1

1

 

 North

0.65 (0.43–1.00)

0.81 (0.53–1.24)

0.343

 South

1.08 (0.30–0.55)

1.62 (0.98–2.08)

0.059

 East

0.47 (0.79–1.18)

0.62 (0.39–0.97)

0.039*

“Mother could show a vaccination” card?

 Yes

7.35 (5.18–8.60)

7.27*(5.50–9.60)

< 0.001*

 No

1

1

 

Wealth index

 Poorest

1

1

 

 Poor

1.20 (0.90–1.60)

1.15 (0.84–1.58)

0.986

 Middle

1.40 (0.90–1.80)

1.04 (0.69–1.56)

0.572

 Rich

1.40 (0.97–1.90)

1.31 (0.80–2.15)

0.179

 Richest

1.80 (1.20–2.96)

1.45 (0.88–2.74)

0.042

  1. OR Odds Ratio
  2. AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio
  3. CI Confidence Interval
  4. Data are expressed as means (SDs) or percentages
  5. *Denotes P value statistically significant at 0.05 level