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. 2015 Jun 15;9(6):e0003838. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003838

Table 3. Determinants among respondents that may influence their acceptance of EVV univariate and multivariate analysis.

Variables Vaccine Acceptance Favorable Vaccine Acceptance Unfavorable p-value Crude OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95%CI p value
District
    Ilaje 253 40 2.06 1.39 0.87–2.23
    Ugba 237 52
Religion 1 (n = 582)
    Christian 399 91 0.001 β 0.04 0.0–0.32 0.82 0.79–0.86 0.002
    Muslim 91 1
Gender
    Male 293 55 0.998 1.00 0.62–1.61
    Female 197 37
Household size (n = 581)
    ≤ 5 352 60 0.25 1.32 0.80–2.18
    ≥ 6 138 31
Educational status 1 (581)
    No-formal/Primary 42 18 0.001 0.39 0.20–0.74 0.81 0.69–0.96 0.002
    & Secondary/Tertiary 448 73
Occupation (n = 576)
    Unemployed 40 9 0.58 0.81 0.36–1.86
    Employed 182 31
    Self-employed 264 50
Ebola Health Education
    Pre-Health Education 464 118 0.046 0.74 0.54–1.01 0.93 0.75–1.10 0.05
    Post-Health education 490 92
Socioeconomic quartile (n = 580)
    Q1/Q2 237 52 0.30 0.79 0.50–1.26
    Q3/Q4 248 43

1 included in multivariate model.

β Yates corrected.

‡ Summation of favorable and unfavorable responses from the study sites pre and post health education.