Hepatitis B Vaccination Status among Health Care Workers in a Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia
Table 4
Factors associated with the HBV vaccination status of health professionals in GUH, Ethiopia, 2016.
Characteristics
Yes (%)
No (%)
COR (95% CI)
AOR (95% CI)
Sex
Male
74 (52.9%)
107 (73.3%)
2.45 (1.49–4.01)
1.07 (0.52–2.18)
Female
66 (47.1%)
39 (26.7%)
1.00
1.00
Age (yrs)
21–29
107 (76.4%)
130 (89%)
0.73 (0.17–3.12)
0.22 (0.03–1.45)
30–39
30 (21.4%)
11 (7.5%)
0.22 (0.05–1.08)
0.09 (0.01–0.65)
≥40
3 (2.1%)
5 (3.4%)
1.00
1.00
Religion
Orthodox
109 (77.9%)
111 (76.0%)
0.51 (0.12–2.09)
0.29 (0.05–1.81)
Muslim
16 (11.4%)
12 (8.2%)
0.38 (0.08–1.81)
0.24 (0.03–1.77)
Protestant
12 (8.6%)
17 (11.6%)
0.71 (0.15–3.41)
0.21 (0.03–1.66)
Others
3 (2.1%)
6 (4.1%)
1.00
1.00
Marital status
Unmarried
72 (51.4%)
120 (82.2%)
4.36 (2.55–7.47)
2.93 (1.34–6.44)
Married
68 (48.6%)
26 (17.8%)
1.00
1.00
Education level
Certificate
4 (2.9%)
2 (1.4%)
0.63 (0.07–5.35)
4.20 (0.28–62.67)
Diploma
4 (2.9%)
5 (3.4%)
1.56 (0.24–10.03)
8.25 (0.63–107.90)
First degree
114 (81.4%)
127 (87.0%)
1.39 (0.37–5.31)
7.61 (1.18–49.26)
Master degree
13 (9.3%)
8 (5.5%)
0.77 (0.18–3.74)
11.59 (1.34–100.48)
Specialist
5 (3.6%)
4 (2.7%)
1.00
1.00
Profession
Medical doctor
15 (10.7%)
76 (52.1%)
13.93 (3.91–49.68)
20.60 (3.38–125.68)
Nurse
62 (44.3%)
32 (21.9%)
1.42 (0.42–4.81)
1.83 (0.34–9.68)
Health officer
4 (2.9%)
2 (1.4%)
1.38 (0.18–10.65)
1.59 (0.13–18.86)
Pharmacist
15 (10.7%)
19 (13.0%)
3.48 (0.92–13.17)
9.64 (1.43–65.17)
Lab. technologist
22 (15.7%)
4 (2.7%)
0.50 (0.11–2.39)
0.00
Midwifes
11 (7.9%)
9 (6.2%)
2.25 (0.53–9.54)
2.92 (0.44–19.31)
Others
11 (7.9%)
4 (2.7%)
1.00
1.00
Work experience
<5 years
98 (70.0%)
117 (80.1%)
1.73 (1.00–2.98)
0.51 (0.22–1.18)
≥5 years
42 (30.0%)
29 (19.9%)
1.00
1.00
Department
Surgery
15 (10.7%)
20 (13.7%)
2.833 (0.968–8.297)
1.20 (0.29–5.07)
Laboratory
22 (15.7%)
6 (4.1%)
0.580 (0.169–1.989)
1.35 (0.31–14.41)
Delivery unit
11 (7.9%)
16 (11.0%)
3.091 (0.990–9.647)
1.68 (0.36–7.84)
Emergency
8 (5.7%)
7 (4.8%)
1.859 (0.498–6.941)
1.11 (0.21–5.98)
Internal medicine
35 (25.0%)
40 (27.4%)
2.429 (0.935–6.311)
0.70 (0.19–2.57)
Pediatrics
16 (11.4%)
37 (25.3%)
4.914 (1.764–13.692)
1.76 (0.44–7.03)
Pharmacy
9 (6.4%)
6 (4.1%)
1.417 (0.374–5.365)
0.36 (0.06–2.29)
Gyn./obs.
7 (5.0%)
6 (4.1%)
1.821 (0.460–7.216)
0.52 (0.09–3.05)
Others
17 (12.1%)
8 (5.5%)
1.00
1.00
Catholic, atheist, and Hindu; health officer, anesthesia, dentist, and physiotherapies; dental department, oncology, optometry, psychiatry ward, recovery ward, and general ward. indicates statistically significant value.
