Table 1.
family socio-demographic, maternal antenatal care (ANC) history, and child immunization status of surveyed children in Lagelu LGA, Ibadan
| Attributes (N=265) | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Child’s age | |
| 12-23 months | 92 (34.7) |
| 24-59 months | 173 (65.3) |
| Child sex | |
| Male | 127 (47.9) |
| Female | 138 (52.1) |
| Number of siblings | |
| None | 133 (50.2) |
| One | 100 (37.8) |
| More than one | 32 (12.0) |
| Mother’s/caregiver’s age* (n=255) | |
| Less than 35 | 184 (72.1) |
| 35 and above | 71 (27.9) |
| Mother’s education | |
| Below secondary | 28 (10.6) |
| Secondary and above | 237 (89.4) |
| Religion | |
| Christianity | 129 (48.7) |
| Islam | 136 (51.3) |
| Residence | |
| Rural | 150 (56.6) |
| Urban | 115 (43.4) |
| Antenatal history of child | |
| Had ANC services | |
| Yes | 258 (97.4) |
| No | 7 (2.6) |
| Gestation at booking* (n=236) | |
| First trimester | 103 (43.6) |
| Second trimester | 107 (45.3) |
| Third trimester | 26 (11.1) |
| ANC provider* (n=258) | |
| PHC | 118 (45.7) |
| Hospitals | 37 (14.3) |
| Others | 103 (39.9.) |
| Place of delivery | |
| PHC | 76 (28.7) |
| Hospitals | 34 (12.8) |
| Others (TBA, Faith clinic, home, marketplace, roadside, place of work) | 155 (58.5) |
| Has the child missed or never received any due vaccine*(n=250) | |
| Yes | 44 (17.6) |
| No | 206 (82.4) |
*
variables with missing values; PHC: primary health care; TBA: traditional birth attendants