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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Trop Dis Health. 2019 Dec 7;39(3):1–13. doi: 10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v39i330209

Table 4.

Association of the different factors with the the fact that they gave their child at least one dose of the vaccine

Question / indicator for the factors Have you taken your child for
immunization
Total P-value
(fisher’s
exact)
No Yes
Have you been sensitized on the current schedule No 12(80.00) 121(28.88) 133(30.65)
Yes 3(20.00) 298(71.12) 301(69.35)
Total 15(100.00) 419(100.00) 434(100.00) <0.001
Can a child get sick from immunization I don’t know 2(13.33) 51(12.17) 53(12.21)
No 4(26.67) 262(62.53) 266(61.29)
Yes 9(60.00) 106(25.30) 115(26.50)
Total 15(100.00) 419(100.00) 434(100.00) 0.007
Do you have good access to the advise you need on immunization I don’t know 2(13.33) 79(18.85) 81(18.66)
No 5(33.33) 37(8.83) 42(9.68)
Yes 8(53.33) 303(72.32) 311(71.66)
Total 15(100.00) 419(100.00) 434(100.00) 0.018
Would you take your child for immunization I don’t know 0(0.00) 2(0.48) 2(0.46)
No 6(40.00) 7(1.67) 13(3.00)
Yes 9(60.00) 410(97.85) 419(96.94)
Total 15(100.00) 419(100.00) 434(100.00) <0.001
Family type Extended 3(20.00) 1105(25.06) 108(24.88)
Monogamous 0(0.00) 12(2.86) 12(2.76)
Nuclear 9(60.00) 252(60.14) 261(60.14)
Polygamous 1(6.67) 48(11.46) 49(11.29)
Sibling household 2(13.33) 2(0.48) 4(0.92)
Total 15(100.00) 419(100.00) 434(100.00) 0.030