Table 3.
The association between the children's immunization status and COC of mothers adjusting covariates.
| Variables | Model 1 |
Final Model |
|---|---|---|
| aOR (95% CI) | aOR (95% CI) | |
| Continuum of Care of mothers | ||
| COC Absence | 1 | 1 |
| COC Presence | 1.47** (1.11, 1.96) | 1.60** (1.21, 2.13) |
| Place of residence | ||
| Urban | 1 | |
| Rural | 0.83 (0.60, 1.15) | |
| Region of the residence | ||
| Hilly region | 1 | |
| Coastal region | 1.05 (0.71, 1.54) | |
| Delta region | 0.96 (0.67, 1.36) | |
| Central region | 1.25 (0.87, 1.79) | |
| Gender of the children | ||
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 0.80 (0.62, 1.03) | |
| Birth Order of the children | ||
| 1st birth order children | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd & 3rd birth order children | 1.35* (1.01, 1.80) | 1.42* (1.08, 1.89) |
| 4th & above birth order children | 1.44* (1.01, 2.07) | 1.44* (1.02, 2.03) |
| Highest Educational Level of the mother | ||
| No education | 1 | |
| Primary Education | 1.23 (0.82, 1.85) | |
| Secondary Education | 0.97 (0.62, 1.52) | |
| Higher Education | 1.20 (0.69, 2.09) | |
| Employment Status of the mothers | ||
| Currently Not Working | 1 | 1 |
| Currently Working | 1.46** (1.16, 1.85) | 1.46** (1.16, 1.84) |
| Media Use | ||
| Access none of three media at least once a week | 1 | |
| Access one of three media at least once a week | 1.43 (0.97, 2.10) | |
| Access all three media at least once a week | 1.16 (0.56, 2.42) | |
| Wealth Status of the Household | ||
| Poor | 1 | 1 |
| Middle | 1.40 (0.98, 2.00) | 1.55* (1.10, 2.18) |
| Rich | 1.44* (1.01, 2.07) | 1.68*** (1.25, 2.28) |
| Access to a health facility | ||
| No difficulty in access to a health facility | 1 | |
| Difficulty in access to a health facility | 0.85 (0.66, 1.11) | |
***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05.