Table 5.
Primary Healthcare facilities’ Adherence to WHO vaccine storage codes in Dalocha District of Silt'e Zone, Ethiopia; January 2021
| Item No. |
Primary health workers Adherence to WHO vaccine storage code (vaccine storage practice in the refrigerators) | Frequency (percentage) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (%) | No (%) | ||
| 1 | Adhere to Code 1:-BCG and measles vaccine in lower basket (n=26) | 10 (38.5%) | 16 (61.5%) |
| 2 | Adhere to Code 2: T-series and Hepatitis B vaccine in upper right basket (n=26) | 12 (46.2%) | 14 (53.8%) |
| 3 | Adhere to Code 3: diluents, returned partially used and unused vials in upper left basket (n=26) | 7 (26.9%) | 19 (73.1%) |
| Level of adherence to WHO vaccine storage code | Frequency (percentage) | ||
| 4 | Good adherence to WHO vaccine storage code (n=26) | 6 (23.1%) | |
| Fair adherence to WHO vaccine storage code (n=26) | 10 (38.5%) | ||
| Poor adherence to WHO vaccine storage code (n=26) | 12 (46.2%) | ||