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. 2020 May 15;10(1):010420. doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.010420

Table 4.

Demographic and socioeconomic factors associated with receiving three doses of pentavalent vaccine among children who had a vaccination card at the time of interview* (weighted), household survey, WAU district, Sierra Leone, 2019

All three pentavalent vaccine doses
P-value

%
95% CI

Urban setting:
Slum
86
80-91
0.18
Non-slum
92
83-97
Gender of child:
Female
94
83-98
0.24
Male
88
79-94
Maternal education level:
Never attended school
89
73-96
0.28
Attended some or completed primary school
87
72-94
Completed junior secondary school or higher
94
83-98
Paternal education level



Never attended school
79
58-91
0.03
Attended some or completed primary school
95
87-98
Completed junior secondary school or higher
94
85-98
Maternal religion:
Christian
95
86-98
0.34
Muslim
90
79-95
Paternal religion:
Christian
95
84-99
0.33
Muslim
90
81-95
Child birth order:
1st born
98
95-99
<0.001
≥2nd born
88
77-94
Maternal marital status:
Married or living together
90
80-95
0.02
Divorced, separated or widowed
94
61-99
Never married or lived together
98
93-100
Type of toilet:
Flush or pour flush toilet
98
95-99
0.002
Pit Latrine, bucket, hanging toilet or plastic bag
88
77-94
Household amenities composite variable (electricity, mobile phone, radio, television and refrigerator):
Has household amenities
92
77-97
0.93
Does not have household amenities
91
85-95
Main material of house (floor, roof and walls):
Natural materials
68
28-92
0.01
Rudimentary or finished materials 94 91-96

WAU – Western Area Urban, CI – confidence interval

*n = 350 children 12-36 months with vaccination card.