Table 3.
Demographical, clinical, and complication comparison between vaccinated and unvaccinated measles cases
MCV Immunization status | ||||
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Characteristics | Vaccinated (%) | Unvaccinated (%) | χ2 | P |
Age in months | ||||
9–20 months | 2 (4.0) | 48 (96.0) | 3.988† | 0.460† |
21–37 months | 7 (16.3) | 36 (83.7) | ||
Sex | ||||
Boys | 4 (7.4) | 50 (92.6) | 0.759† | 0.384† |
Girls | 5 (12.8) | 34 (87.2) | ||
Mother or caregiver’s education | ||||
Illiterate | 8 (12.3) | 57 (87.7) | 1.777† | 0.411† |
Primary school | 1 (4.2) | 23 (95.8) | ||
≥ Secondary | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | ||
Place of childbirth | ||||
Home | 2 (5.3) | 36 (94.7) | 1.432† | 0.231† |
Hospital | 7 (12.7) | 48 (87.3) | ||
Monthly family income (USD) | ||||
≤100 | 0 (0.0) | 45 (100.0) | 11.180‡ | 0.004* |
101–200 USD | 9 (20.5) | 35 (79.5) | ||
>200 USD | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | ||
Fever | ||||
Yes | 7 (7.9) | 82 (92.1) | 7.775† | 0.005* |
No | 2 (50.0) | 2 (50.0) | ||
Cough | ||||
Yes | 6 (6.9) | 81 (93.1) | 11.930† | 0.001* |
No | 3 (50.0) | 3 (50.0) | ||
Coryza | ||||
Yes | 6 (11.1) | 48 (89.9) | 0.303† | 0.582† |
No | 3 (7.7) | 36 (92.3) | ||
Conjunctivitis | ||||
Yes | 4 (10.5) | 34 (89.5) | 0.053† | 0.818† |
No | 5 (9.1) | 50 (90.9) | ||
Rash | ||||
Yes | 2 (3.2) | 61 (96.8) | 9.448† | 0.002* |
No | 7 (23.3) | 23 (76.7) | ||
Koplik’s spots | ||||
Yes | 0 (0.0) | 28 (100.0) | 4.292† | 0.038* |
No | 9 (13.8) | 56 (86.2) | ||
Measles complication | ||||
Complicated | 2 (4.9) | 39 (95.1) | 1.932† | 0.165† |
Uncomplicated | 7 (13.5) | 45 (86.5) |
P value less than 0.05.
χ2 test.
Fisher’s exact test.