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. 2014 May 17;14:464. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-464

Table 3.

Socio-demographic factors and children immunization status of Arba Minch Town and Arba Minch Zuria District, Southern Ethiopia, 2013 (N = 630)

Variable
Category
Fully immunized
Model I
 
 
No
Yes
COR (95% OR)
AOR (95% OR)
    N (%) 169 (26.8) N (%) 461 (73.2)    
Sex of index child
Female
78 (25.6)
227 (74.4)
1.13 (0.79, 1.61)
NI
Male
91 (28.0)
234 (72.0)
1
 
Place of delivery
Health institution*
24 (13.0)
160 (87.0)
1
 
Home
145 (32.5)
301 (67.5)
0.31 (0.19, 0.49)
0.41 (0.17, 0.98)
Birth attendant of index child
Health professional**
34 (15.7)
182 (84.3)
1
 
Not health professional
135 (32.6)
279 (67.4)
0.38 (0.35, 0.58)
1.52 (0.69, 3.37)
Ever ANC visit for index child
Yes
145 (25.5)
424 (74.5)
1.89 (1.09, 3.27)
0.91 (0.49, 1.67)
No
24 (39.3)
37 (60.7)
1
1
Residence
Rural
142 (31.4)
310 (68.6)
1
 
Urban
27 (15.2)
151 (84.8)
2.56 (1.65, 4.03)
1.19 (0.70, 2.02)
Mother age
<24 years
55 (22.3)
192 (77.7)
1
1
25 – 34 years
101(29.9)
237 (70.1)
0.67 (0.46, 0.98)
1.05 (0.68, 1.61)
>35 years
13 (28.9)
32 (71.1)
0.70 (0.34, 1.43)
1.58 (0.72, 3.49)
Mother religion
Protestant
113 (26.7)
310 (73.3)
1
NI
Orthodox
47 (25.7)
131 (74.3)
1.05 (0.71, 1.56)
 
Muslim
1 (25.0)
3 (75.0)
1.09 (0.11, 10.62)
 
Other
8 (40.0)
12 (60.0)
0.54 (0.21, 1.37)
 
Mother marital status
Married
159 (27.3)
423 (72.7)
1
NI
Never married
6 (20.0)
24 (80.0)
1.50 (0.60, 3.74)
 
Divorced
1 (11.1)
8 (88.9)
3.00 (0.37, 24.23)
 
Widowed
3 (33.3)
6 (66.7)
0.75 (0.18, 3.04)
 
Mother education status
No education
112 (42.7)
150 (57.3)
1
1
Primary school
41 (16.2)
211 (83.8)
3.84 (2.53, 5.81)
2.22 (1.31, 3.76)
High school and above
16 (13.8)
100 (86.2)
4.66 (2.60, 8.34)
2.19 (0.97, 4,94)
Father education status
No education
69 (43.4)
90 (56.6)
1
1
Primary school
74 (25.2)
219 (74.8)
2.26 (1.50, 3.41)
1.32 (0.83, 2.11)
High school and above
26 (14.6)
152 (85.4)
4.48 (2.66, 7.54
1.19 (0.70, 2.02)
Living area
Low land
84 (18.5)
371 (81.5)
1
1
  High land 85 (48.6) 90 (51.4) 0.24 (0.16, 0.35) 0.48 (0.29, 0.80)

*To the context of this study health institution means health post, clinic (both governmental and none governmental), health center and hospital.

**Health professionals mean health extension workers, midwives, nurses, health officers and physicians.