Research Article

Assessment of Child Immunization Coverage and Associated Factors with Full Vaccination among Children Aged 12–23 Months at Mizan Aman Town, Bench Maji Zone, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Respondents knowledge on vaccination and vaccine-preventable diseases at Mizan Aman town, Bench Maji zone, Southwest Ethiopia, 2017.

Variable Category FrequencyPercent (%)

Heard about vaccination and vaccine preventable diseaseYes22369.3
No9930.7

Source of informationFriend216.5
Television7924.5
Radio10432.3
School3711.5
Health worker8024.8
Other10.3

Objectives of vaccinationTo prevent disease21265.8
For healthy child61.9
It has no benefit175.3
Do not know8727.0

Number of vaccine-preventable diseases knownKnow one195.9
Know two5617.4
Know three8927.6
Know four6821.1
Know five10.3
I do not know8927.7

The age at which child start routine EPI serviceJust after birth175.3
6 weeks after20062.1
Any time10231.7
After one year10.3
Do not know20.6

Number of sessions required to complete routine EPI servicesOne113.4
Two8727.0
Three4514.0
Four17855.3

The age at which child completes routine EPI services6–8 month4514.0
9 month27685.7