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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2016 Aug 25;34(41):5034–5039. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.07.021

Table 5:

Caregivers source of information regarding vaccination

Percentage (95% CI)a Percentage (95% CI)a
Pre-IPV Introduction Post-IPV Introduction
Source of information about childhood vaccination
 Family members 42.8 (28.8–58.0) 44.9 (26.0–65.4)
 Radio 29.1 (19.1–41.6) 26.1 (18.9–35.0)
 Healthcare provider 80.7 (62.4–91.3) 90.5 (83.4–94.8)
 Television 19.0 (7.9–39.0) 11.8 (5.6–23.4)
 Friends or neighbours 37.2 (13.3–69.6) 48.9 (37.2–71.0)
 Religious leaders or organizations 2.3 (0.3–17.3) 5.8 (2.4–13.1)
 Internet 0.2 (0.01–3.1) 0.4 (0.04–4.3)
 Newspapers 1.3 (0.1–19.6) 0
Source about whether or not children should get two or three vaccines
 Family members 39.3 (23.1–58.2) 47.6 (27.5–68.5)
 Radio 15.7 (6.4–33.6) 18.2 (11.1–28.5)
 Healthcare provider 89.6 (85.8–92.5) 93.2 (91.3–94.7)
 Television 10.9 (4.0 −26.6) 4.8 (1.2–16.8)
 Friends or neighbours 24.8 (10.9–47.1) 44.5 (21.5–70.2)
 Religious leaders or organizations 0.4 (0.01–4.6) 3.5 (1.5–8.3)
 Newspapers 0.7 (0.1–8.9) 0
a

Proportions and 95% CI were estimated accounting for the study design.