Table 1.
Vaccination coverage in Ethiopia at the national level and by rural and urban areas. Vaccination coverage among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia and disaggregated by rural and urban areas of residence (mean coverage and 95% confidence intervals). Basic vaccination includes 1-dose BCG, 3-dose DTP3-HepB-Hib, 3-dose polio, and 1-dose measles vaccines. Full vaccination includes basic vaccination plus 3-dose PCV3 and 2-dose rotavirus vaccines.
| Vaccine | Coverage (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
National (N = 2004) |
Rural (n1 = 1772) |
Urban (n2 = 232) |
Urban-rural difference1 | |
| BCG | 69.2 (65.5, 72.8) |
66.6 (62.6, 70.5) |
88.8 (80.9, 96.7) |
22.3 (13.5 31.1) |
| DTP-HepB-HiB | 53.2 (48.9, 57.4) |
49.7 (45.2, 54.2) |
79.5 (68.2, 90.7) |
29.8 (18.7, 41.8) |
| Polio | 56.4 (52.4, 60.4) |
53.4 (49.1, 57.7) |
79.5 (69.9, 89.1) |
26.1 (15.6, 36.6) |
| Measles | 54.3 (50.2, 58.5) |
51.5 (47.1, 55.9) |
76.0 (63.6, 88.4) |
24.5 (11.4, 37.5) |
| Basic vaccination | 38.5 (34.4, 42.7) |
35.1 (30.9, 39.4) |
64.6 (51.8, 77.4) |
29.5 (16.0, 43.0) |
| PCV | 49.1 (45.1, 53.1) |
46.0 (41.8, 50.2) |
72.9 (61.2, 84.6) |
26.9 (14.5, 39.3) |
| Rotavirus | 56.0 (52.0, 59.9) |
52.9 (48.8, 57.1) |
79.1 (66.4, 91.8) |
26.1 (12.8, 39.4) |
| Full vaccination | 33.3 (29.4, 37.2) |
29.7 (25.7, 33.6) |
60.9 (48.2, 73.6) |
31.2 (17.9, 44.5) |
p < 0.001 for the respective differences in mean vaccination coverage between rural and urban areas