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. 2009 May 22;9:150. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-150

Table 5.

Independent predictors of defaulting from completion of child immunization in Wonago district, South Ethiopia, May 2008

Variable Cases Controls Crude OR (95%CI) Adjusted OR (95%CI)
Monthly family income in USD
< 22 117(89.3%) 96(72.7%) 1 1
22–44 11(8.4%) 21(15.9%) 0.43(0.197, 0.936) 2.79(0.550,14.122)
45–88 3(2.3%) 15(11.4%) 0.16(0.046,0.584) 0.32(0.053,0.937)
Postponed vaccines Schedule
Yes 22(14.9%) 126(85.1%) 1 1
No 110(94.8%) 6(5.2%) 0.010(0.004,0.024) 0.002(0.000,0.025)
Perceived health institution support
Positive 93 (44.7%) 115(55.3%) 1 1
Negative 39 (69.6%) 17(30.4%) 2.83(1.508,5.35) 2.32(1.52, 7.63)
Know measles
Yes 6(7.9%) 70(92.1%) 1 1
No 83(69.7%) 36(30.7%) 26.89 (10.7,67.56) 84.89(8.220,876.883)
Knowledge on the benefit of vaccine
Yes 8(26.7%) 22(73.3%) 1 1
No 78(48.4%) 83(51.6%) 2.58(1.087,6.145) 6.36(1.24, 9.53)
Evidence of vaccination
Vaccination card 18(30%) 42(70%) 1 1
History 114(55.9%) 90(44.1%) 2.96(1.594,5.480) 1.79(0.241, 13.233)