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Table 5 Independent predictors of defaulting from completion of child immunization in Wonago district, South Ethiopia, May 2008

From: Predictors of defaulting from completion of child immunization in south Ethiopia, May 2008 – A case control study

Variable

Cases

Controls

Crude OR (95%CI)

Adjusted OR (95%CI)

Monthly family income in USD

< 22

117(89.3%)

96(72.7%)

1

1

22–44

11(8.4%)

21(15.9%)

0.43(0.197, 0.936)

2.79(0.550,14.122)

45–88

3(2.3%)

15(11.4%)

0.16(0.046,0.584)

0.32(0.053,0.937)

Postponed vaccines Schedule

Yes

22(14.9%)

126(85.1%)

1

1

No

110(94.8%)

6(5.2%)

0.010(0.004,0.024)

0.002(0.000,0.025)

Perceived health institution support

Positive

93 (44.7%)

115(55.3%)

1

1

Negative

39 (69.6%)

17(30.4%)

2.83(1.508,5.35)

2.32(1.52, 7.63)

Know measles

Yes

6(7.9%)

70(92.1%)

1

1

No

83(69.7%)

36(30.7%)

26.89 (10.7,67.56)

84.89(8.220,876.883)

Knowledge on the benefit of vaccine

Yes

8(26.7%)

22(73.3%)

1

1

No

78(48.4%)

83(51.6%)

2.58(1.087,6.145)

6.36(1.24, 9.53)

Evidence of vaccination

Vaccination card

18(30%)

42(70%)

1

1

History

114(55.9%)

90(44.1%)

2.96(1.594,5.480)

1.79(0.241, 13.233)