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. 2016 Apr 6;23:160. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2016.23.160.8710

Table 5.

Association between Socio-demographic characteristics and number of doses of hepatitis B vaccine received

Sociodemographic Vaccine Doses Statistics
Characteristic 0 Dose 1 Dose 2 Doses 3 Doses and P value
Age-grp(yrs)
20-29 4 (9.8) 9 (22.0) 9 (22.0) 19(46.3)
30-39 16(31.4) 4 (7.8) 9 (17.6) 22(43.1)
40-49 9 (25.7) 2 (5.7) 5 (14.3) 19(54.3)
50-59 1 (14.3) 1 (14.3) 0 (0.0) 5 (71.4)
Total 30(22.4) 16(11.9) 23(17.2) 65(48.5)
Mean±SD 37.97±7.54 32.00±7.62 38.83±7.58 36.55±9.33 p=0.08 (ANOVA)
Sex
Male 8 (21.6) 4(10.8) 8 (21.6) 17(45.9) x2=0.73
Female 22(22.7) 12(12.4) 15(15.5) 48(49.5) df=3
Total 30(22.4) 16(11.9) 23(17.2) 65(48.5) p=0.87
Religion
Christianity 24(24.0) 8(8.0) 16(16.0) 52(52.0) x 2=6.88
Islam 6(17.6) 8(23.5) 7(20.6) 13(38.2) df=3
Total 30(22.4) 16(11.9) 23(17.2) 65(48.5) p=0.08
Occupation
Doctor 8(17.0) 7(14.9) 13(27.7) 19(40.4) x2=7.08
Nurse 22(25.3) 9(10.3) 10(11.5) 46(52.9) df=3
Total 30(22.4) 16(11.9) 23(17.2) 65(48.5) p=0.07
Marital Status
Not married 16(20.0) 10(12.5) 14(17.5) 40(50.0) x2 =0.66
Married 14(25.9) 6 (11.1) 9 (16.7) 25(46.3) df=3
Total 30(22.4) 16(11.9) 23(17.2) 65(48.5) p=0.88
Years of experience
Less than 10yrs 22(19.8) 15(13.5) 20(18.0) 54(48.6)
10yrs and above 8(34.8) 1(4.3) 3(13.0) 11(47.8)
Total 30(22.4) 16(11.9) 23(17.2) 65(48.5)
Mean±SD 6.98±6.04 4.22±5.72 4.46±4.55 4.72±5.27 p=0.20 (ANOVA)