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. 2024 Mar 8;24:168. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04662-w

Table 2.

Main reasons given by caregivers for incomplete vaccination of their children (N = 83)

Reasons Frequency Percentage
Travelled with child 24 28.9
I am not aware child is due 13 15.7
I was busy 13 15.7
Forgot to take child 8 9.6
Rescheduled (vaccine not available or number of children not many enough to open vaccine) 7 8.4
Not aware child is not fully vaccinated 6 7.2
Child was sick 3 3.6
Child does not have weighing card 3 3.6
Was at farm in the bush 3 3.6
Child is in School 1 1.2
Distance to health facility 1 1.2
Others 1 1.2