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Table 5 Association of vaccine uptake with selected sociodemographic characteristics

From: Factors affecting HBV vaccination in a Medical training College in Kenya: A mixed methods Study

 

HBV Vaccination Status

Total

Pearson chi2

p-value

None a

Partial b

Full c

Gender

 Male

30

122

43

195

X2 = 1.5380

p = 0.463

 Female

28

145

39

212

  

 Total

58

349

82

407

  

Campus

 Kisii

11

33

4

48

X2 = 34.4914

p = < 0.001

 Kakamega

11

26

13

50

  

 Nairobi

18

120

37

175

  

 Embu

0

22

9

31

  

 Eldoret

10

21

15

46

  

 Portreitz

8

45

3

56

  

 Total

58

267

81

406

  

Department

 Medical Laboratory Sciences

18

33

17

68

X2 = 55.4679

p = < 0.001

 Nursing

13

90

19

122

  

 Biomedical Engineering

15

18

7

40

  

 Environmental Health

0

22

9

31

  

 Physiotherapy

0

14

4

18

  

 Imaging

4

9

7

20

  

 Clinical Medicine

1

46

8

55

  

 Pharmacy

5

30

8

43

  

Total

56

262

79

397

  

Year of Study

 1st year

31

46

6

83

X2 = 87.3760

p = < 0.001

 2nd year

22

102

14

138

  

 3rd year

3

116

61

180

  

 4th year

2

2

1

5

  

 Total

58

266

82

406

  

Length of time as student

  < 1 year

31

38

5

74

X2 = 115.7315

p = < 0.001

 1 year

8

42

9

59

  

 2 years

9

74

12

95

  

 3 years

2

110

54

166

  

  > 4 years

8

2

2

12

  

 Total

58

266

82

406

  
  1. a 0 vaccine doses received; b 1 or 2 vaccine doses received; c 3 or 4 vaccine doses received