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. 2022 Apr 14;22:376. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07350-1

Table 4.

Multivariate analysis of determinants of measles vaccine dropout among 12–23 months old children in Awash district Afar Regional State, Ethiopia 2018

Variables Cases
n = 166 (%)
Controls n = 331(%) COR
(95% CI)
AOR
(95% CI)
Religious status
 Christian 38 (22.9) 106 (33.0) 1 1
 Muslim 128 (77.1) 215 (67.0) 1.66 (1.08–2.55) 1.68  (0.895 − 3.17)
Marital status
 Married 148  (89.2) 307 (95.6) 1 1
 Unmarried 18 (10.8) 14 (4.4) 2.667 (1.291–5.5) 0.784 (0.203 − 3.03)
Maternal education
 Formal 86 (51.6) 208 (64.8) 1
 No formal 80 (48.2) 113 (35.2) 1.712 (1.179–2.5) 1.68 (0.945 − 2.99)
Husband education
 Formal 72 (43.4) 175 (54.5) 1 1
 No formal 94 (56.6) 146 (45.5) 1.565 (1.07–2.28) 0.717 (0.417 − 1.23)
Husband occupation
 Employed 141 (84.9) 304 (94.7) 1 1
 Unemployed 25 (15.1) 17 (5.3) 3.17 (1.659–6.06 ) 2.44 (0.889 − 6.69)
Household income
 >1500 ETB 123 (74.1) 272 (84.7) 1 1
 ≤1500 ETB 43 (25.9) 49 (15.3) 1.941 (1.22–3.08) 1.99 (0.907–4.365)
HH visited by HEWs
 ≤ 1 month 33 (19.9) 131 (40.8) 1 1
 >1 month 133 (80.1) 190 (59.2) 2.779(1.79–4.3) 2.03(1.12–3.66)*
Facility waiting time
 ≤ 60 min 40 (24.1) 163 (50.8) 1 1
 >60 min 126 (75.9) 158 (49.2) 3.2496(2.14–4.9) 2.37(1.36–4.15)*
Birth order
 No birth order 9(5.4) 62 (19.3) 1 1
 Birth order1–3 157 (94.6) 259 (80.7) 4.18(2.019–8.64) 4.47 (1.63–12.29)*
Maternal knowledge
 Good 48(28.9) 226(70.4) 1 1
 Poor 118(71.1) 95(29.6) 5.848 (3.9–8.8) 3.30 (1.9–5.73)*
No_ of Antenatal care
 > 2 Visit 38 (22.9 ) 192 (59.8) 1 1
 ≤ 2 Visit 128 (77.1) 129 (40.2) 5.01 (3.28–7.67) 5.7 (3.2–10.14)*
Participation of pregnant women with WD army
 YES 58 (28.9) 153(47.7) 1 1
 NO 108 (71.1) 168 (52.3) 1.696 (1.15–2.5) 3.5 (1.94–6.18)*
Facility birth
 YES 133 (80.1) 286 (89.1) 1
 NO 33 (19.9) 35(10.9) 2.027(1.208–3.4) 1.084 (0.511–2.301)
Postnatal care follow up
 YES 39 (23.5) 128 (39.9) 1
 NO 127 (76.5) 193 (60.1) 2.1597 (1.42–3.3) 1.762 (0.970–3.202)
Good well coming at the facility registration unit
 YES 48 (28.9) 217 (67.6) 1 1
 NO 118 (71.1) 104 (32.4) 5.129 (3.408–7.7) 3.01 (1.7–5.27)
Convenient working hrs
 YES 88 (53.0) 279 (86.9) 1 1
 NO 78 (47.0) 42 (13.1) 5.888 (3.8–9.19) 3.1 (1.73–5.63)
Possession of child vaccine card
 YES 121 (72.1) 282 (87.1) 1 1
 NO 45 (27.1) 39 (12.1) 2.69 (1.7–4.3) 3.33 (1.65–6.7)

*Significant variables (p-value < 0.05)