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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 6.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2016 Oct 11;34(47):5777–5784. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.09.056

Table 2.

Selected factors associated with receipt of hepatitis B vaccine birth dose (HepB-BD) among children born before and during the pilot study in the intervention and comparison arms — Mobile Phone Pilot Study, Lao-PDR, 2014.

Intervention Comparison
Born pre-study Born during the study p Value comparing HepB-BD between those born pre-study to those born during the study Born pre-study Born during the study p Value comparing HepB-BD between those born pre-study to those born during the study
Total Received HepB-BD % Total Received HepB-BD % Total Received HepB-BD % Total Received HepB-BD %
Birth location
 Health facility 169 60 29 241 208 82 <0.0001 123 88 71 156 147 95 0.0002
 Home 181 26 8 170 111 59 <0.0001 137 25 16 150 81 50 <0.0001
 p-Value comparing HepB-BD between health facility and home births 0.001 0.001 <0.0001 <0.0001
PNC home visit
 Yes 62 26 34 132 118 86 <0.0001 57 24 38 86 64 70 <0.0001
 None 291 62 14 284 203 64 <0.0001 203 89 39 220 164 72 0.009
 p-Value comparing HepB-BD between those receiving and those not receiving a PNC visit 0.06 0.003 0.89 0.92
Village classification
 Fixed 188 74 39 220 181 82 <0.0001 117 60 51 106 97 92 <0.0001
 Outreach 150 15 10 151 109 72 <0.0001 80 15 19 110 53 48 0.0003
 Mobile 68 6 9 92 58 63 <0.0001 112 60 54 131 107 82 0.0001
 p-value comparing HepB-BD between the three village classifications 0.02 0.13 0.01 0.0003

Bold values indicate a statistically significant p value (⩽0.05).