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Table 5 Final logistic regression models of variables associated with measles vaccination among children aged 10-59 months.

From: One size does not fit all: local determinants of measles vaccination in four districts of Pakistan

Explanatory variables

Adjusted Odds Ratio (OR)

Cluster-adjusted 95% confidence interval of adjusted OR

Urban sites in Khairpur district

  

Mother has some formal education

2.02

1.01-4.05

Household not vulnerable

1.55

1.07-2.24

Mother can correctly identify a vaccine preventable illness

2.47

1.04-5.83

Mother has discussed immunisation in the family

4.17

2.55-6.83

Rural sites in Khairpur district

  

Mother has some formal education

2.00

1.39-2.87

Household not vulnerable

1.73

1.47-2.04

Male child

1.40

1.18-1.64

Mother can correctly identify a vaccine preventable illness

2.44

2.10-2.84

Mother visited by LHW and told about vaccination

3.11

1.82-5.32

Mother has not heard of any bad effects of vaccination

0.44

0.33-0.57

Mother has discussed immunisation in the family

4.05

1.89-8.66

Government health facility offering vaccination within 5 km

2.02

1.45-2.81

Vaccination team visits the community

1.25

1.16-1.36

Rural sites in Haripur district

  

Mother has some formal education

1.59

1.11-2.27

Household not vulnerable

1.46

1.16-1.85

Mother can correctly identify a vaccine preventable illness

1.81

1.59-2.06

Mother visited by LHW and told about vaccination

1.60

1.14-2.23

Mother has not heard of any bad effects of vaccination

3.05

1.85-5.01

Mother has discussed immunisation in the family

2.54

1.78-3.61

Mother participates in decision about vaccinating the child

1.57

1.21-2.04

Government health facility offering vaccination within 5 km

1.84

1.37-2.48

Vaccination team visits the community

1.48

1.31-1.67

Urban sites in Khanewal district

  

Mother has some formal education

4.27

1.41-12.90

Mother has not heard of any bad effects of vaccination

7.75

1.43-41.89

Mother has discussed immunisation in the family

3.36

2.00-5.66

Rural sites in Khanewal district

  

Mother has some formal education

1.79

1.26-2.53

Household not vulnerable

1.77

1.36-2.30

Mother can correctly identify a vaccine preventable illness

2.18

1.99-2.38

Mother visited by LHW and told about vaccination

1.47

1.01-2.14

Mother has not heard of any bad effects of vaccination

2.19

1.27-3.77

Mother has discussed immunisation in the family

3.65

2.68-4.99

Vaccination team visits the community

5.63

5.49-5.77

Urban sites in Sialkot district

  

Mother participates in decision about vaccinating the child

2.84

1.20-6.74

Rural sites in Sialkot district

  

Mother has some formal education

1.77

1.15-2.72

Mother can correctly identify a vaccine preventable illness

1.77

1.01-3.09

Mother visited by LHW and told about vaccination

1.80

1.01-3.22

Mother has not heard of any bad effects of vaccination

3.27

1.08-9.92

  1. Data for urban sites in Haripur were too sparse to allow separate analysis.
  2. All urban sites in Khairpur, Khanewal, and Sialkot were within 5 km of a government health facility offering vaccination.The explanatory variables included in all the initial models were: mother has some formal education; household not vulnerable; mother can correctly identify a vaccine preventable illness; mother visited by LHW and told about vaccination; mother has not heard of any bad effects of vaccination; motherhas discussed immunisation in the family; mother participates in decision about vaccinating the child; government health facility offering immunisation within 5 km; vaccination team visits the community.
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