Table 4.
Child characteristics and unadjusted and adjusted odds ratio of having an incomplete vaccine status, Assis Brasil, 2010
| Child variables | N (or average a ) | Incomplete vaccination | Univariated logistic regression | Mixed multiple logistic regression c | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | uOR (95%CI) | P value b | aOR (95% CI) | P value b | ||
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 139 | 18 (12.95) | 1 | - | - | |
| Female | 143 | 32 (22.38) | 1.86 (0.99 – 3.51) | 0.043 | - | - |
| Age | 2.98b | 49 (17.37) | 0.84 (0.65 – 1.09) | 0.198 | - | - |
| Maternal figure | ||||||
| Biological mother | 259 | 46 (17.76) | 1 | - | - | |
| Other than biological mother | 23 | 3 (13.04) | 0.69 (0.20 – 2.44) | 0.569 | - | - |
| Has the child lived in rural or riverine areas before? | ||||||
| No | 265 | 42 (15.85) | 1 | - | - | |
| Yes | 17 | 7 (41.18) | 3.72 (1.34 – 10.31) | 0.012 | - | - |
| Time of residency in the urban area (in years) | 2.78b | 49 (17.37) | 0.71 (0.55 – 0.92) | 0.010 | 0.73 (0.55 – 0.95) | 0.028 |
| Has the child had a health care consult in the previous 12 months? | ||||||
| No | 26 | 7 (26.92) | 1 | - | - | |
| Yes. when sick only | 170 | 28 (16.47) | 0.54 (0.21 – 1.39) | 0.200 | - | - |
| Yes. once a while | 48 | 9 (18.75) | 0.63 (0.20 – 1.94) | 0.417 | - | - |
| Yes. frequently | 34 | 4 (11.76) | 0.36 (0.09 – 1.40) | 0.142 | - | - |
| Has the child ever been admitted to hospital? | ||||||
| No | 159 | 32 (20.13) | 1 | - | - | |
| Yes | 122 | 17 (13.93) | 0.64 (0.34 – 1.22) | 0.177 | - | - |
aAverage; bWald test; cMixed multivariate model included possession of a house, maternal years of schooling and years of residence in urban area.