Table 3.
Perceived usefulness of forms of communication about vaccination by household and village participation (means/standard deviation; ANOVA) [N = 514]
| Public Verbal Communication1 | Public Written Communication2 | Informal Communication3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Participation | Participant | 5.65 (1.95) | 3.94 (2.96) | 3.23 (2.70) |
| One-dose | 5.64 (1.82) | 4.52 (3.07) | 3.07 (2.38) | |
| Non-participant | 4.91 (2.24)b | 3.84 (3.40) | 2.94 (3.22) | |
| Village Participation | High | 5.87 (1.43) | 4.38 (2.62) | 3.49 (2.65) |
| Average | 5.28 (2.30) | 3.66 (3.14) | 2.96 (2.55) | |
| Low | 5.41 (1.82) | 4.59 (3.29)b | 3.10 (3.14) |
1Public Verbal Communication includes door-to-door canvassing, ‘miking’, and community meetings.
2Public Written Communication includes newspapers, posters, banners, and leaflets.
3 Informal Communication includes talking with family, friends/neighbors, community leaders, and healthcare providers.
b P < 0.01.