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. 2024 Jan 18;4(1):e0002566. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002566

Table 4. Ebola vaccine eligibility, uptake, and the number of offers prior to vaccine receipt, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2021.

Ebola Vaccine Eligibility and Vaccination Status n(%)
Eligibility and Vaccine Offers N = 631
    Eligible and offered opportunity to receive vaccine 474 (75.1)
    Ineligible or not offered vaccine* 157 (24.9)
Vaccine Uptake N = 474
    Received vaccine 397 (83.8)
    Declined vaccine 77 (16.2)
Number of Vaccine Offers Prior to Vaccine Receipt N = 397
    Vaccinated at first offer 208 (52.4)
    Vaccinated at second offer 71 (17.9)
    Vaccinated at third offer 47 (11.8)
    Vaccinated at fourth offer or later 62 (15.6)
    Do not recall 9 (2.3)

* Not offered or were informed they were ineligible, per patients’ verbal recall. We did not solicit information about the specific reasons for patients being informed of their ineligibility.

† Among those eligible and offered vaccination only.