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. 2012 Jan 20;7(1):e29116. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029116

Table 2. Reasons for non-vaccination in the individuals reportedly not vaccinated during Phase I (n = 70) and Phase II (n = 53) of the MenAfriVac introduction campaign, Niamey and Tillabéri, Niger, September–December 2010.

Phase I Phase II
Reason for non-vaccination Result (%) Result (%)
Being pregnant or breastfeeding 21 (30.0) 0 (0)
Absent during the time of vaccination 20 (28.6) 13 (24.5)
Vaccinator was absent when they presented for vaccination 16 (22.9) 8 (15.1)
Lack of information about the campaign 4 (5.7) 7 (9.4)
Sick during the time of vaccination 4 (5.7) 8 (15.1)
Vaccine was out of supply 0 (0) 3 (5.7)
Refusal/Not interested in vaccination 3 (4.3) 9 (17.0)
No more cards available 1 (1.4) 0 (0)
Vaccination site too far 0 (0) 1 (1.9)
Time of vaccination not convenient 1 (1.4) 1 (1.9)
Other 0 (0) 3 (5.7)
Total 70 (100) 53 (100)