Table 2

Prevalence of PCV and RV vaccination across characteristics of mothers and children, 2019 EMDHS (n=2833)

VariablesChildren (n)Fully vaccinated with PCVFully vaccinated with RVFully vaccinated with PCV and RV
N (%)N (%)N (%)
Woman age at birth (years)
 <20203 (7.2)54 (26.6)77 (37.9)51 (25.2)
 20–342130 (75.2)1009 (47.4)1157 (54.4)947 (44.8)
 35–49500 (17.6)231 (46.2)276 (55.1)226 (45.5)
Geographical region
 Tigray241 (8.5)151 (62.7)166 (68.9)143 (59.6)
 Afar301 (10.6)49 (16.3)75 (25.0)46 (15.4)
 Amhara276 (9.7)172 (62.3)190 (68.3)167 (60.5)
 Oromia352 (12.4)150 (42.6)188 (53.6)146 (41.8)
 Somali253 (8.9)42 (16.6)72 (28.2)40 (15.9)
 Benishangul-Gumuz261 (9.2)142 (54.4)158 (61.2)131 (51.0)
 SNNPR321 (11.3)115 (35.8)137 (43.4)99 (31.5)
 Gambela235 (8.3)106 (45.1)120 (51.5)102 (43.8)
 Harari215 (7.6)99 (46.0)102 (46.6)89 (41.6)
 Addis Ababa170 (6.0)149 (87.6)158 (92.9)148 (87.1)
 Dire Dawa208 (7.3)119 (57.2)144 (69.2)113 (54.6)
Type of place of residence
 Urban700 (24.7)475 (67.9)524 (74.8)459 (65.9)
 Rural2133 (75.3)819 (38.4)986 (46.3)765 (36.2)
Woman highest educational level
 No education1424 (50.3)529 (37.1)645 (45.2)496 (35.1)
 Primary970 (34.2)478 (49.3)546 (56.6)450 (46.9)
 Secondary271 (9.6)164 (60.50)182 (67.2)156 (57.6)
 Higher168 (5.9)123 (73.2)137 (81.5)122 (72.6
Household wealth quintile
 Poorest878 (31.0)211 (24.0)270 (30.8)192 (22.1)
 Poorer487 (17.2)211 (43.3)261 (53.4)200 (41.2)
 Middle407 (14.4)189 (46.4)217 (53.7)178 (44.2)
 Richer368 (13.0)195 (53.0)238 (65.0)181 (49.6)
 Richest693 (24.5)488 (70.4)524 (75.6)473 (68.8)
Sex of child
 Male1449 (51.1)674 (46.5)775 (53.8)636 (44.4)
 Female1384 (48.9)620 (44.8)735 (53.0)588 (42.6)
Woman religion
 Orthodox866 (30.6)534 (61.7)594 (68.7)514 (59.6)
 Muslim1371 (48.4)513 (37.4)624 (45.4)478 (35.1)
 Protestant544 (19.2)228 (41.9)274 (50.7)216 (40.1)
 Others52 (1.8)19 (36.5)18 (35.3)16 (31.4)
Childbirth order
 First617 (21.8)322 (52.2)374 (60.5)305 (49.7)
 2–3975 (34.4)476 (48.8)535 (54.9)449 (46.4)
 4–5638 (22.5)280 (43.9)326 (51.4)263 (41.6)
 6+603 (21.3)216 (35.8)275 (45.6)207 (34.7)
Antenatal care contacts
 No visit724 (25.6)128 (17.7)181 (25.0)122 (17.0)
 1–31184 (41.9)746 (63.0)840 (71.1)710 (60.2)
 4+915 (32.4)414 (45.2)483 (52.8)386 (42.7)
Place of delivery
 Home1250 (44.1)342 (27.4)438 (35.1)320 (25.9)
 Health facility1583 (55.9)952 (60.1)1072 (67.8)904 (57.4)
Number of under-five children
 3 or less2780 (98.1)1280 (46.0)1492 (53.7)1210 (43.9)
 4 or more53 (1.9)14 (26.4)18 (34.6)14 (26.9)
Woman marital status
 Never in union23 (0.8)8 (34.8)11 (47.8)8 (34.8)
 Married/living with partner2665 (94.1)1229 (46.1)1430 (53.7)1162 (43.9)
 Others145 (5.1)57 (39.3)69 (47.9)54 (37.5)
Media exposure
 Not exposed1789 (63.1)660 (36.9)802 (44.9)618 (34.8)
 Exposed1008 (35.6)620 (61.5)690 (68.7)594 (59.5)
Postnatal care
 No2454 (86.6)1043 (42.5)1234 (50.3)985 (40.4)
 Yes374 (13.2))247 (66.0)273 (73.2)236 (63.8)
  • EMDHS, Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey; PCV, pneumococcal conjugates vaccine; RV, rotavirus vaccine; SNNPR, South Nations Nationalities and Peoples region.