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Table 3 Binomial and multinomial logistic regression analyses of knowledge of childhood vaccination with respondents' characteristics (n = 2,030)

From: Knowledge and trust of mothers regarding childhood vaccination in Rwanda

  

 Binomial regression

Multinomial Regression

S/N

Characteristic

n (%)

χ2

p – value

OR (95% C.I)

aOR (95% C.I)

p—value

1

Age (in years)

 

 ≤ 30 (Ref)

998 (49.2)

1.249

5.3 × 10–1

1.0

1.0

Ref

 

31 – 40

881 (43.4)

  

*1.2 (0.7 – 1.8)

*1.2 (0.9 – 1.5)

1.0 × 10–1

 

 ≥ 41

151 (7.4)

  

*1.4 (0.5 – 3.7)

*1.6 (0.8 – 2.9)

1.3 × 10–1

2

# of Children in immunisation bracket

 

01 child (Ref)

1,953 (96.2)

0.347

6.0 × 10–1

1.0

1.0

Ref

 

 ≥ 02 Children

77 (3.8)

  

*1.7 (0.4 – 7.4)

*2.4 (0.8 – 6.5)

9.0 × 10–2

3

Sex

 

Female (Ref)

1,659 (81.7)

6.833

9.0 × 10–3

1.0

1.0

Ref

 

Male

371 (18.3)

  

*1.7 (0.6 – 4.6)

*2.4 (1.2 – 4.8)

1.2 × 10–2

4

Relationship

 

Mother (Ref)

1,714 (84.4)

6.885

9.0 × 10–3

1.0

1.0

Ref

 

Caregiver

316 (15.6)

  

*2.1 (0.6 – 6.8)

*1.8 (0.9 – 3.8)

1.0 × 10–1

5

Religion

 

Catholic

77 (3.8)

0.035

9.0 × 10–1

0.7 (0.2 – 1.9)

0.6 (0.3 – 0.9)

4.3 × 10–2

 

Protestant (Ref)

1,953 (96.2)

  

1.0

1.0

Ref

6

Marital status

 

Not married

435 (21.4)

0.552

5.0 × 10–1

*1.4 (0.8 – 2.5)

*1.6 (1.2 – 2.2)

3.6 × 10–3

 

Married (Ref)

1,595 (78.6)

  

1.0

1.0

Ref

7

Educational status

 

Tertiary (Ref)

72 (3.6)

7.666

5.0 × 10–2

1.0

1.0

Ref

 

Secondary

694 (34.2)

  

0.5 (0.05 – 4.1)

0.3 (0.07 – 1.4)

1.3 × 10–1

 

Primary

1,031 (51.4)

  

0.3 (0.04 – 3.0)

0.2 (0.04 – 0.8)

2.6 × 10–2

 

NFE

233 (11.5)

  

0.6 (0.06 – 5.5)

0.3 (0.06 – 1.5)

1.4 × 10–1

8

Occupation

 

Artisanal (Ref)

1,272 (62.7)

15.634

5.0 × 10–3

1.0

1.0

Ref

 

Civil Servant

122 (6.0)

  

*1.6 (0.4 – 5.7)

*2.7 (1.1 – 6.5)

2.5 × 10–2

 

Causal Labour

206 (10.2)

  

*3.1 (0.9 – 10.3)

*3.4 (1.8 – 6.2)

1.0 × 10–4

 

Unemployed

430 (21.2)

  

*2.4 (1.2 – 4.6)

*4.0 (2.7 – 5.9)

1.0 × 10–4

9

Monthly income

 

 < 100

1,575 (77.6)

22.7198

5.0 × 10–4

-

-

-

 

101–200

195 (9.6)

  

-

-

-

 

201–300

132 (6.5)

  

-

-

-

 

301–400

81 (4.0)

  

-

-

-

 

 ≥ 401

47 (2.3)

  

-

-

-

  1. Legend. number
  2.  *Most likelihood category
  3. 95%C.I 95%Confidence Interval, Boldface numbers indicate significant p-values, n frequency/count, OR Odds Ratio, Reference category of binomial regression, Good, Ref: Reference