TABLE 4.
Association of socio‐demographic characteristics with vaccine uptake in the last season
| Category | Total | Vaccine uptake No. (%) | Unadjusted OR (95% CI)# | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age groups (years) | <30 years® | 1189 | 189 (15.9) | – | <.001 |
| 30‐39 | 1341 | 433 (32.3) | 2.52 (2.08‐3.06) | ||
| 40‐49 | 653 | 278 (42.6) | 3.92 (3.15‐4.89) | ||
| ≥50 | 351 | 185 (52.7) | 5.90 (4.54‐7.65) | ||
| Gender | Males® | 1186 | 326 (27.5) | – | .003 |
| Females | 2348 | 759 (32.3) | 1.26 (1.08‐1.47) | ||
| Occupation | Doctor® | 1745 | 465 (26.6) | – | <.001 |
| Nurse | 1789 | 620 (34.7) | 1.46 (1.29‐1.69) | ||
| Education | University grade® | 1189 | 226 (19.0) | – | <.001 |
| Post‐graduate | 974 | 336 (34.5) | 2.44 (1.84‐2.73) | ||
| Secondary nursing school | 1371 | 528 (38.1) | 2.69 (2.23‐3.20) | ||
| Type of facility | University hospitals® | 1069 | 77 (7.2) | – | <.001 |
| General and district hospitals$ | 859 | 263 (30.6) | 5.69 (4.33‐7.47) | ||
| Chest hospitals$ | 1078 | 603 (55.9) | 16.36 (12.60‐21.24) | ||
| Infectious diseases hospitals$ | 177 | 98 (55.4) | 15.98 (10.97‐23.28) | ||
| Primary healthcare units$ | 351 | 44 (12.5) | 1.85 (1.25‐2.73) | ||
| Work experience (years) | 1‐5® | 1171 | 139 (11.9) | – | <.001 |
| 6‐10 | 783 | 237 (30.3) | 3.22 (2.55‐4.07) | ||
| 11‐20 | 967 | 425 (44.0) | 5.82 (4.68‐7.24) | ||
| >20 | 613 | 284 (46.3) | 6.41 (5.05‐8.13) | ||
| Specialty | Intensive care | 465 | 133 (28.6) | 4.23 (2.21‐8.09) | <.001 |
| Chest | 1140 | 610 (53.5) | 12.14 (6.47‐22.77) | ||
| Tropical and infectious diseases | 190 | 72 (37.9) | 6.44 (3.25‐12.76) | ||
| Internal medicine | 824 | 137 (16.6) | 2.10 (1.10‐4.01) | ||
| Paediatrics | 447 | 82 (19.3) | 2.37 (1.22‐4.60) | ||
| Family physicians | 341 | 40 (11.7) | 1.40 (0.70‐2.82) | ||
| Others (lab/dermatology/radio‐diagnosis/surgery/)® | 127 | 11 (8.7) | – | ||
| Tobacco smoking | Non‐smokers | 3247 | 1000 (30.8) | 1.32 (0.84‐2.07) | .445 |
| Current smokers | 184 | 59 (32.1) | 1.40 (0.81‐2.40) | ||
| Ex‐smokers® | 103 | 26 (25.2) | – |
$ = MOHP, ® = Reference group, # = Using univariate logistic regression.