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Table 4 Factors affecting the utilization of TT immunization, Dukem town, Ethiopia, 2016

From: Determinants and perceptions of the utilization of tetanus toxoid immunization among reproductive-age women in Dukem Town, Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Variables (N = 416)

TT Immunization Status

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

p-value

≤TT1

TT2+

n = 253

n = 163

Maternal education

 Illiterate

146(25.5%)

50(74.5%)

3.03(2.03,4.47)

1.41(1.84, 2.30)

0.003+

 Literate

107(48.6%)

113(51.4%)

1

1

 

Maternal occupation

 Employed

153(67.4%)

74(32.6%)

1.84(1.23,2.74)

1.27(1.08,1.49)

0.011+

 Non-employed

100(52.9%)

89(47.1%)

1

1

 

Monthly income

 < 1000 ETB

88(67.8%)

40(31.2%)

1.62(1.04,2.52)

1.2(0.02,1.39)

0.03a

 > 1000 ETB

165(57.5%)

122(42.5%)

1

1

 

TV in the house

 Yes

186(65.7%)

97(34.3%)

1.64(1.09,2.47)

1.80(1.11,2.92)

0.002+

 No

77(53.8%)

66(46.2%)

 

1

 

Parity of birth

 < 2

174(63.5%)

100(36.5%

1.38(1.02,2.26)

1.14(0.96,1.36)

0.03a

 > 2

79(55.6%)

63(44.4%)

1

1

 

ANC service follow up

 Yes

97(72.9%)

36(27.1)

2.2(1.40,3.43)

2.56(1.18,5.49)

0.002+

 No

156(54.6%0

127(45.4%)

1

1

 

Knowing vaccination date

 Yes

93(85.3%)

16(14.7%)

5.3(3.00,9.5)

1.98(1.23,3.18)

0.005+

 No

160(52.1%)

147(47.9%)

1

1

 

Distance from HF

 < 30 min

122(66.7%)

61(33.3%)

1.56(1.04,2.32)

2.27(1.27, 4.09)

0.001+

 ≥ 30 min

131(56.2%)

102(43.8%)

1

1

 

Place of delivery

 Health facility

180(64.3%)

100(35.7%)

1.60(1.02,2.36)

1.19(1.00,1.43)

0.004+

 Home

73(52.9%)

63(47.1%)

1

1

 
  1. Keys: - a = significant in a bivariate analysis; + = significant in a multivariable analysis; AOR Adjusted odds ratios; CI Confidence interval; COR Crude odds ratios; ETB Ethiopian Birr; HF Health facilities; TT Tetanus toxoid; TV Television