Research Article

Hepatitis B Vaccination Status among Health Care Workers in a Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia

Table 5

Factors associated with the completion of full course HBV vaccination among health professionals who took at least 1 dose of the vaccine in GUH, Ethiopia, 2016.

CharacteristicsYes (%)No (%)COR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)

Sex
 Male39 (47.6%)35 (60.3%)1.68 (0.85–3.32)1.61 (0.65–4.03)
 Female43 (52.4%)23 (39.7%)1.001.00
Age (yrs)
 21–2965 (79.3%)42 (72.4%)0.32 (0.03–3.68)0.53 (0.03–8.86)
 30–3916 (19.5%)14 (24.1%)0.44 (0.04–5.36)0.73 (0.04–12.53)
 >401 (1.2%)2 (3.4%)1.001.00
Religion
 Orthodox70 (85.4%)39 (67.2%)0.28 (0.02–3.17)0.54 (0.03–11.04)
 Muslim9 (11.0%)7 (12.1%)0.39 (0.03–5.21)0.44 (0.02–10.28)
 Protestant2 (2.4%)10 (17.2%)2.50 (0.15–42.80)7.59 (0.25–231.59)
 Others1 (1.2%)2 (3.4%)1.001.00
Marital status
 Unmarried40 (48.8%)32 (55.2%)1.29 (0.66–2.54)1.46 (0.56–3.83)
 Married42 (51.2%)26 (44.8%)1.001.00
Education level
 Certificate2 (2.4%)2 (3.4%)0.67 (0.05–9.47)2.36 (0.06–86.69)
 Diploma2 (2.4%)2 (3.4%)0.67 (0.05–9.47)7.57 (0.19–301.00)
 First degree67 (81.7%)47 (81.0%)0.47 (0.08–2.91)1.86 (0.11–31.12)
 Master degree9 (11.0%)4 (6.9%)0.30 (0.04–2.52)0.60 (0.03–13.60)
 Specialist2 (2.4%)3 (5.2%)1.001.00
Profession
 Medical doctor7 (8.5%)8 (13.8%)0.65 (0.13–3.21)0.31 (0.03–3.17)
 Nurse38 (46.3%)24 (41.4%)0.36 (0.10–1.37)0.31 (0.05–2.13)
 Health officer2 (2.4%)2 (3.4%)0.57 (0.06–5.78)0.23 (0.01–4.50)
 Pharmacist6 (7.3%)9 (15.5%)0.86 (0.17–4.27)1.87 (0.16–22.11)
 Lab. technologist18 (22.0%)4 (6.9%)0.13 (0.03–0.65)0.08 (0.01–0.63)
 Midwifes7 (8.5%)4 (6.9%)0.33 (0.06–1.86)0.71 (0.06–9.05)
 Others4 (4.9%)7 (12.1%)1.001.00
Work experience
 <5 years59 (72.0%)39 (70.0%)0.80 (0.39–1.66)0.71 (0.25–2.04)
 ≥5 years23 (28.0%)42 (30.0%)1.001.00
Department
 Surgery8 (9.8%)7 (12.1%)0.98 (0.25–3.96)0.98 (0.17–5.71)
 Laboratory18 (22%)4 (6.9%)0.25 (0.06–1.06)0.47 (0.06–3.92)
 Delivery7 (8.5%)4 (6.9%)0.64 (0.14–3.04)0.19 (0.02–2.27)
 Emergency4 (4.9%)4 (6.9%)1.13 (0.21–6.05)0.71 (0.08–6.61)
 Internal medicine16 (19.5%)19 (32.8%)1.34 (0.42–4.27)1.06 (0.23–4.92)
 Pediatrics10 (12.2%)6 (10.3%)0.68 (0.17–2.71)0.84 (0.15–4.85)
 Pharmacy6 (7.3%)3 (5.2%)0.56 (0.11–3.02)0.10 (0.01–1.77)
 Gynecology/obstetrics4 (4.9%)3 (5.2%)0.84 (0.14–4.97)0.55 (0.06–5.21)
 Others9 (11.0%)8 (13.8%)1.001.00

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