Table 3.
Adjusted estimates of the odds ratio for the main exposures influencing children between 0 and 23 months old living in South Sudan from being on track with their routine immunisation schedule using Mantel-Haenszel method
| Variables | Crude Estimates | Adjusted Estimates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude OR (95%CI) | P-value | Adjusted OR (95%CI) | P-value | |
| Parity: Association adjusted for: | ||||
| Maternal Age (25–34 years) | 0.42 (0.19, 0.93) | 0.034 | 0.40 (0.24, 0.65) | < 0.001 |
| Immunization benefits adjusted for: | ||||
| Maternal Age (25–34 years) | 3.96 (1.35, 11.53) | 0.012 | 3.82 (1.25, 11.60) | 0.011 |
| Frequent provision of immunization at health facility on daily bases | 3.50(1.18, 10.34) | 0.016 | ||
| Health facility too far and no transportation to going for immunization | 3.95 (1.27, 12.23) | 0.01 | ||
| Frequent provision of immunization at health facility on daily basis adjusted for: | ||||
| County | 1.80(1.11, 2.90) | 0.017 | 1.20 (0.70, 2.03) | 0.494 |
| Availability of children immunization card | 1.62 (0.97, 2.69) | 0.059 | ||
| Functional health facility in the area | 1.64 (0.98, 2.73) | 0.054 | ||
| Health facility conduct routine immunization outreach services | 1.33 (0.77, 2.27) | 0.303 | ||
| Health facility too far and no transportation to going for immunization | 1.53 (0.92, 2.53) | 0.099 | ||
| Vaccinator not happy for coming regularly to the community | 1.54 (0.94, 2.53) | 0.083 | ||
| Inadequate notice about immunization outreach visit to community | 1.32 (0.78, 2.22) | 0.293 | ||
| vaccinator conduct outreach immunization adjusted for: | ||||
| Maternal Age (25–34 years) | 2.32 (1.45, 3.71) | < 0.001 | 2.15 (1.27, 3.63) | 0.003 |
| immunization benefits | 2.06 (1.231, 3.43) | 0.005 | ||
| Vaccinator visit during family livelihood business | 2.23 (1.36, 3.61) | 0.001 | ||
| Health facility too far and no transportation to going for immunization | 2.31 (1.40, 3.78) | 0.001 | ||
| Not completed all the immunization for my child, not informed to come back | 2.26 (1.39, 3.65) | 0.001 | ||
| Vaccinator visit during family livelihood business adjusted for: | ||||
| Availability of children immunization card | 0.39 (0.21, 0.68) | 0.001 | 0.35 (0.19, 0.64) | 0.001 |
| Functional facility type in the area | 0.35 (0.19, 0.64) | < 0.001 | ||
| Health facility conduct routine immunization outreach services | 0.36 (0.19, 0.66) | 0.001 | ||
| Health facility too far and no transportation to going for immunization adjusted for: | ||||
| Functional facility type in the area | 0.20 (9.10, 0.37) | < 0.001 | 0.15 (0.07, 0.29) | < 0.001 |
| Inadequate notice about immunization outreach visit to community | 0.20 (0.10, 0.37) | < 0.001 | ||
| Inadequate notice about immunization outreach visit to community adjusted for: | ||||
| Parity (above 6 children) | 0.23 (0.12, 0.42) | < 0.001 | 0.22 (0.11, 0.42) | < 0.001 |
| Availability of children immunization card | 0.24 (0.12, 0.45) | < 0.001 | ||
| Maternal Age | 0.11 (0.04, 0.29) | < 0.001 | ||
| Vaccinator conduct outreach immunization | 0.19 (0.09, 0.36) | < 0.001 | ||
| Health facility too far and no transportation to going for immunization | 0.22 (0.11, 0.42) | < 0.001 | ||
| Vaccinator not happy for coming regularly to the community | 0.28 (0.14, 0.53) | < 0.001 | ||
| Churches discussed immunization importance adjusted for: | ||||
| County | 7.42(4.28, 12.82) | < 0.001 | 2.42 (1.15, 5.11) | 0.016 |
| Availability of children immunization card | 6.90 (3.63, 13.06) | < 0.001 | ||
| Functional facility type in the area | 6.60 (3.46, 12.54) | < 0.001 | ||
| Health facility conduct routine immunization outreach services | 6.94 (3.66, 13.15) | < 0.001 | ||
| Frequent provision of immunization at health facility on daily bases | 6.90 (3.94, 12.09) | < 0.001 | ||
| Vaccinator visit during family livelihood business | 6.48 (3.56, 11.76) | < 0.001 | ||
| Health facility too far and no transportation to going for immunization | 6.07 (3.28, 11.21) | < 0.001 | ||
| Not completed all the immunization for my child, not informed to come back | 6.59 (3.58, 12.11) | < 0.001 | ||
| Inadequate notice about immunization outreach visit to community | 6.91 (3.78, 12.61) | < 0.001 | ||
| Community leaders discussed immunization importance | 2.29 (0.98, 5.35) | 0.049 | ||
| Are you Parent/guardian of the child | 6.38 (3.26, 12.45) | < 0.001 | ||
| Community discussed immunization importance adjusted for: | ||||
| Availability of children immunization card | 7.76(4.50, 13.36) | < 0.001 | 6.43 (3.40, 12.16) | < 0.001 |
| Functional facility type in the area | 6.81 (3.50, 13.25) | < 0.001 | ||
| Health facility conduct routine immunization outreach services | 7.61 (3.90, 14.85) | < 0.001 | ||
| Frequent provision of immunization at health facility on daily bases | 7.52 (4.22, 13.41) | < 0.001 | ||
| Vaccinator visit during family livelihood business | 6.86 (3.78, 12.45) | < 0.001 | ||
| Health facility too far and no transportation to going for immunization | 6.57 (3.54, 12.16) | < 0.001 | ||
| Not completed all the immunization for my child, not informed to come back | 6.98 (3.78, 12.84) | < 0.001 | ||
| Inadequate notice about immunization outreach visit to community | 6.83 (3.68, 12.63) | < 0.001 | ||
| Churches discussed immunization importance | 3.14 (1.33, 7.38) | 0.006 | ||
| Are you Parent/guardian of the child | 6.71 (3.44, 13.03) | < 0.001 | ||
| Parity (above 6 children) | 7.00 (3.87, 12.65) | < 0.001 | ||