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
Frequency
Percent (%)
Heard about vaccination and vaccine preventable disease
Yes
223
69.3
No
99
30.7
Source of information
Friend
21
6.5
Television
79
24.5
Radio
104
32.3
School
37
11.5
Health worker
80
24.8
Other
1
0.3
Objectives of vaccination
To prevent disease
212
65.8
For healthy child
6
1.9
It has no benefit
17
5.3
Do not know
87
27.0
Number of vaccine-preventable diseases known
Know one
19
5.9
Know two
56
17.4
Know three
89
27.6
Know four
68
21.1
Know five
1
0.3
I do not know
89
27.7
The age at which child start routine EPI service
Just after birth
17
5.3
6 weeks after
200
62.1
Any time
102
31.7
After one year
1
0.3
Do not know
2
0.6
Number of sessions required to complete routine EPI services
One
11
3.4
Two
87
27.0
Three
45
14.0
Four
178
55.3
The age at which child completes routine EPI services