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Table 2 Utilization of routine immunization by socio-economic status (SES) groups
| Variables |
Q1 most poor N = 85 n (%) |
Q2 poor N = 84 n (%) |
Q3 average N = 85 n (%) |
Q4 rich N = 84 n (%) | Q1:Q4 ratio |
N = 338 n (%) | X2 (p value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utilized routine immunization | 66 (77.6) | 71 (84.5) | 80 (94.1) | 77 (91.7) | 0.86 | 294 (87.0) | 9.97 (0.002) |
| Type of health facility attended | |||||||
| Public | 62 (72.9) | 53 (63.1) | 41 (48.2) | 48 (57.1) | 1.29 | 204 (60.4) | 6.87 (0.009) |
| Private | 23 (27.1) | 31 (36.9) | 44 (51.8) | 36 (42.9) | 0.63 | 134 (39.6) | |
| Waiting time (min) | |||||||
| <15 | 39 (45.9) | 40 (47.6) | 19 (22.4) | 23 (27.4) | 1.70 | 121 (35.8) | 11.97 (0.001) |
| 15–39 | 24 (28.2) | 20 (23.8) | 30 (35.3) | 25 (29.8) | 0.96 | 99 (29.3) | 0.53 (0.47) |
| 40–60 | 8 (9.4) | 5 (6.0) | 7 (8.2) | 8 (9.5) | 1 | 28 (8.3) | 0.01 (0.92) |
| >60 | 14 (16.5) | 19 (22.6) | 29 (34.1) | 28 (26.7) | 0.5 | 90 (26.6) | 8.33 (0.004) |
