Research Article
Associated Factors for Dropout of First Vs Third Doses of Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (DPT) Vaccination in Nepal
Table 4
Cross tabulation between enabling resources and DPT1 Vs DPT3 dropout.
| | Enabling resources | No dropout | Dropout | χ 2 value | value |
| | Wealth | | | | | | Poor | 1049 (84.9%) | 186 (15.1%) | 1.119 | 0.290 | | Middle and rich | 1380 (83.5%) | 273 (16.5%) | | |
| | ANC visit | | | | | | Less than 4 or no visit | 605 (77.3%) | 178 (22.7%) | 34.624 | 0.000 | | 4 and more visit | 1649 (86.5%) | 258 (13.5%) | | |
| | Place of delivery | | | | | | Home | 846 (80.8%) | 201 (19.2%) | 14.428 | 0.000 | | Facility | 1479 (86.2%) | 236 (13.8%) | | |
| | Advised SBA | | | | | | No | 541 (80.9%) | 128 (19.1%) | 6.047 | 0.014 | | Yes | 1623 (84.9%) | 288 (15.1%) | | |
| | Small size birth | | | | | | No | 2010 (84.4%) | 372 (15.6%) | 0.841 | 0.359 | | Yes | 417 (82.7%) | 87 (17.3%) | | |
| | Getting medical help for self: distance to health facility | | | | | | Big problem | 1434 (82.1%) | 313 (17.9%) | 13.539 | 0.000 | | Not a big problem | 995 (87.2%) | 146 (12.8%) | | |
| | Iron supplementation | | | | | | No | 159 (75.7%) | 51 (24.3%) | 10.842 | 0.001 | | Yes | 2095 (84.4%) | 386 (15.6%) | | |
| | Ever breasted | | | | | | No | 28 (84.8%) | 5 (15.2%) | 0.015 | 0.904 | | Yes | 2402 (84.1%) | 455 (15.9%) | | |
| | Stunting | | | | | | No | 777 (81.0%) | 182 (19.0%) | 9.096 | 0.003 | | Yes | 409 (87.4%) | 59 (12.6%) | | |
| | PNC checkup | | | | | | Skilled health worker | 716 (82.7%) | 150 (17.3%) | 0.987 | 0.611 | | Nonskilled health worker | 87 (86.1%) | 14 (13.9%) | | | | TBA/others | 15 (78.9%) | 4 (21.1%) | | |
| | Wasting | | | | | | No | 1041 (82.9%) | 215 (17.1%) | 0.392 | 0.531 | | Yes | 145 (84.8%) | 26 15.2%) |
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