Characteristics

Total = 380

N (%)

Uptake of rotavirus vaccine

X2 p-value

Low = 56

High = 324

Age

15 - 24 years

150 (39.5)

25 (44.6)

125 (38.6)

0.78

0.854

25 - 34 years

178 (46.8)

24 (42.9)

154 (47.5)

35 - 44 years

43 (11.3)

6 (10.7)

37 (11.4)

45 and above years

9 (2.4)

1 (1.8)

8 (2.5)

Marital status

Single

107 (28.2)

19 (33.9)

88 (27.2)

0.335a

Married

273 (71.8)

37 (66.1)

236 (72.8)

Educational level

College/University

15 (3.9)

0 (0)

15 (4.6)

4.47

0.107

Secondary

289 (76.1)

48 (85.7)

241 (74.4)

Primary

76 (20.0)

8 (14.3)

68 (21.0)

Occupation

Housewife

195 (51.3)

27 (48.2)

168 (51.9)

2.98

0.226

Dependent/student

71 (18.7)

15 (26.8)

56 (17.2)

Formal/informal employment

114 (30.0)

14 (25.0)

100 (30.9)

Income

Do not know

48 (12.6)

10 (17.9)

38 (11.7)

4.57

0.334

1000 and below

205 (53.9)

25 (44.6)

180 (55.6)

1001 - 2000

72 (18.9)

12 (21.4)

60 (18.5)

2001 - 3000

26 (6.8)

6 (10.7)

20 (6.2)

Above 3000

29 (7.6)

3 (5.4)

26 (8.0)

Knowledgeable on rotavirus infection

Yes

47 (12.4

8 (14.3)

39 (12.0)

0.22

0.637

No

333 (87.6)

48 (85.7)

285 (88.0)

Perception on whether vaccines work in diarrhoea prevention

Yes

362 (95.3)

51 (91.1)

311 (96.0)

2.65

0.266

No

3 (0.8)

1 (1.8)

2 (0.6)

Do not know

15 (3.9)

4 (7.1)

11 (3.4)

Reasons on perception opinion on whether vaccine work in diarrhoea prevention

Suffered from diarrhoea

3 (0.8)

1 (1.8)

2 (0.6)

3.42

0.332

Do not suffer

180 (47.4)

23 (41.1)

157 (48.5)

Diarrhoea reduces

168 (44.2)

25 (44.6)

143 (44.1)

Do not know

29 (7.6)

7 (12.5)

22 (6.8)