Table 3

Factors that guided decision to take or not take the vaccine

Reasons forMaiduguriJereKondugaMafaDikwaMongunoAll LGAs
(95% CI)(95% CI)(95% CI)(95% CI)(95% CI)(95% CI)(95% CI)
(A) Vaccination/%
 Protect from cholera R171 (48 to 88)74 (56 to 89)65 (43 to 83)75 (64 to 83)63 (39 to 83)89 (81 to 94)75 (68 to 81)
 Protect from cholera R271 (52 to 86)73 (58 to 85)66 (45 to 84)73 (64 to 81)63 (40 to 82)86 (76 to 93)74 (68 to 80)
 Convinced by campaigners R126 (14 to 39)29 (20 to 40)35 (20 to 54)30 (21 to 41)52 (34 to 71)29 (16 to 46)32 (27 to 38)
 Convinced by campaigners R231 (15 to 51)27 (18 to 38)34 (19 to 50)32 (22 to 43)51 (31 to 70)27 (15 to 43)31 (26 to 38)
 Convinced by CHW R117 (6 to 36)19 (12 to 27)11 (5 to 21)15 (8 to 25)50 (32 to 68)27 (14 to 43)22 (18 to 28)
 Convinced by CHW R214 (5 to 31)17 (11 to 24)11 (5 to 21)15 (8 to 25)48 (29 to 67)27 (15 to 43)22 (17 to 27)
 Convinced by local leader R115 (5 to 35)20 (12 to 29)8 (3 to 15)3 (2 to 5)46 (30 to 63)7 (2 to 16)16 (12 to 21)
 Convinced by local leader R215 (4 to 32)18 (11 to 26)7 (3 to 13)4 (3 to 6)41 (25 to 59)6 (2 to 13)15 (11 to 19)
 Followed others R14 (2 to 9)11 (6 to 18)5 (2 to 9)18 (11 to 27)39 (24 to 56)20 (11 to 34)15 (12 to 20)
 Followed others R25 (2 to 1211 (7 to 18)6 (2 to 11)19 (12 to 27)37 (21 to 55)22 (12 to 34)16 (12 to 20)
 Recommended by doctor R111 (4 to 24)7 (3 to 13)7 (3 to 11)1 (0.3 to 3)009 (6 to 12)
 Recommended by doctor R212 (4 to 24)6 (3 to 12)7 (4 to 13)1 (0.4 to 3)23 (11 to 41)5 (1 to 14)8 (6 to 12)
 Free offer R16 (1 to 18)3 (1 to 6)2 (0.4 to 4)12 (7 to 17)1 (0.2 to 1.2)18 (10 to 30)7 (5 to 11)
 Free offer R25 (1 to 15)5 (2 to 10)1 (0.4 to 4)13 (8 to 18)1 (0.2 to 1.2)19 (11 to 30)8 (5 to 12)
(B) Non-vaccination/%
 Travel/work R113 (2 to 35)28 (19 to 38)27 (16 to 40)40 (20 to 61)49 (26 to 72)47 (33 to 63)32 (25 to 40)
 Travel/work R218 (4 to 43)36 (25 to 48)57 (29 to 82)28 (14 to 48)51 (31 to 71)65 (41 to 85)39 (29 to 49)
 Not aware of campaign R170 (37 to 92)38 (24 to 53)40 (20 to 63)37 (15 to 64)15 (1 to 50)12 (5 to 22)36 (24 to 48)
 Not aware of campaign R255 (21 to 85)25 (14 to 39)6 (2 to 15)39 (18 to 64)05 (1 to 13)26 (15 to 40)
 Not aware of schedule R153 (13 to 90)17 (12 to 24)20 (7 to 40)26 (6 to 60)3 (0.4 to 12)10 (3 to 23)22 (11 to 34)
 Not aware of schedule R241 (7 to 85)8 (4 to 13)3 (0.4 to 10)27 (7 to 57)7 (1 to 21)4 (1 to 9)15 (6 to 31)
 Vaccinators did not show up R14 (0.7 to 13)8 (3 to 14)9 (4 to 17)7 (3 to 12)25 (13 to 39)4 (1 to 7)7 (5 to 10)
 Vaccinators did not show up R27 (2 to 19)15 (8 to 24)22 (7 to 47)9 (5 to 15)24 (7 to 48)7 (2 to 16)13 (9 to 18)
 Afraid of side effects R13 (2 to 5)1 (0.2 to 5)2 (0.4 to 4)1 (0.1 to 2)019 (12 to 29)6 (3 to 10)
 Afraid of side effects R22 (0.3 to 5)3 (0.8 to 8)2 (0.3 to 5)1 (0.2 to 4)014 (5 to 27)4 (2 to 7)
 OCV does not help R11 (0.1 to 3)3 (1 to 7)15 (1 to 50)9 (4 to 18)5 (0.4 to 20)7 (2 to 14)5 (3 to 9)
 OCV does not help R23 (2 to 63 (1 to 6)2 (0.2 to 8)10 (3 to 22)10 (1 to 35)5 (1 to 15)4 (3 to 6)
 Time not convenient R13 (0.6 to 10)5 (1 to 13)7 (0.6 to 25)3 (1 to 7)2 (0.1 to 7)2 (0.5 to 5)4 (2 to 7)
 Time not convenient R28 (2 to 22)12 (7 to 19)6 (2 to 15)9 (3 to 19)6 (0.2 to 31)2 (0.4 to 4)8 (6 to 12)
 Discouraged by community R12 (0.1 to 8)1 (0.1 to 3)0.1 (0 to 0.4)0.4 (0.1 to 2)001 (0.1 to 2)
 Discouraged by community R23 (0.1 to 15)1 (0.1 to 5)01 (0.1 to 3)00.1 (0 to 0.6)26 (15 to 39)
  • (R1) round 1 and (R2) round 2 factors influencing decision varied by round of vaccination and LGA.

  • CHW, community health worker; OCV, oral cholera vaccine.