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Table 3 Factors associated with incomplete vaccination in Gondar city administration, Northwest Ethiopia 2018 (n = 301)

From: Incomplete childhood vaccination and associated factors among children aged 12–23 months in Gondar city administration, Northwest, Ethiopia 2018

Characteristics

Vaccination status

COR

95% CI

AOR

95% CI

Incomplete

Complete

Marital status

 Married

64 (22.6%)

219 (77.4%)

1.00

1.00

 Single/divorce/widowed

9 (50.0%)

9 (50.0%)

3.4 (1.3, 8.98)

2.2 (0.2, 24.7)

Educational status

 Unable to read

20 (43.5%)

26 (56.5%)

7.4 (2.8, 19.5)

0.7 (0.1, 9.8)

 Able to read

18 (50.0%)

18 (50.0%)

9.6 (3.5, 26.5)

8.5 (0.8, 96.0)

 Grade 1–8

20 (29.9%)

47 (70.1%)

4.1 (1.6, 10.4)

3.0 (0.3, 28.3)

 Grade 9–12

8 (10.3%)

70 (89.7%)

1.1 (0.4, 3.2)

1.6 (0.2, 13.4)

 College and university

7 (9.5%)

67 (90.5%)

1

1

Occupation

 Housewives

49 (26.9%)

133 (73.1%)

0.6 (0.18, 1.6)

0.73 (0.36, 1.47)

 Farmer

6 (66.7%)

3 (33.3%)

3.0 (0.53, 16.9)

1.04 (0.62, 1.75)

 Government employee

5 (9.4%)

48 (90.6%)

0.16 (0.04, 0.6)

0.3 (0.04, 2.3)

 Merchant

7 (16.7%)

35 (83.3%)

0.3 (0.08, 1.1)

2.0 (0.2, 18.6)

 Daily laborer

6 (40.9%)

9 (60.0%)

1

1

Do you heard/seen about vaccination

 Yes

64 (25.5%)

220 (77.5%)

1

1

 No

8 (47.1%)

9 (52.9%)

3.9 (1.4, 10.4)

1.1 (0.1, 13.0)

Benefits of vaccination

 Yes

55 (22.6%)

188 (77.4%)

1

1

 No

18 (31.0%)

40 (69.0%)

1.5 (0.8, 2.9)

6.1 (1.3, 28.9)*

The age at which the child begins vaccination

 After birth

20 (10.1%)

178 (89.9%)

1

1

 Four/six weeks after birth

53 (48.5%)

50 (48.5%)

6.0 (5.4, 63.0)

2.4 (1.09, 8.4)*

Time taken to reach the nearby health facility?

 Less than 15 min

27 (19.9%)

109 (80.1%)

1

1

 15–30 min

34 (23.9%)

108 (76.1%)

1.3 (0.7, 2.3)

0.22 (0.06, 0.9)*

 30 min–1 h

12 (54.5%)

11 (45.5%)

4.4 (1.9, 12.4)

0.4 (0.35, 0.72)

Means of transportation

 By walk

54 (31.4%)

118 (68.6%)

1

1

 By car

19 (14.7%)

110 (85.3%)

0.4 (0.2, 0.6)

0.1 (0.03, 0.238)*

Health worker advice about vaccination

 Yes

56 (22.2%)

196 (77.8%)

1

1

 No

17 (34.7%)

32 (65.3%)

1.9 (0.96, 3.6)

1.45 (0.1, 9.3)

  1. * Variables having P-value < 0.05