Table 1 Bivariate and multivariate analyses from HCW survey: factors related to not recommending HBV vaccine for children, Georgia, 2006-2007
From: Associated factors for recommending HBV vaccination to children among Georgian health care workers
Demographic and occupational factors | Total No. | Recommending against HBV vaccine for children No. (%) | Bivariate Prevalence Ratio (PR) and 95% CI | Adjusted Prevalence Ratio (aPR) and 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Self reported vaccination status | ||||
 Unvaccinated | 1120 | 453 (40.40) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Vaccinated | 193 | 22 (11.40) | 3.54 (2.38, 5.29) | 1.45 (1.18,1.72) |
 Missing values | 15 |  |  |  |
Age group | ||||
 >35 | 931 | 365 (39.20) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 <=35 | 303 | 86 (28.40) | 0.72 (0.59,0.88) | 0.89 (0.71,1.05) |
 Missing values | 94 |  |  |  |
Gender | ||||
 Female | 1050 | 386 (36.80) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Male | 277 | 92 (33.20) | 0.90 (0.75, 1.09) | 0.89 (0.72,1.09) |
 Missing values | 1 |  |  |  |
Position | ||||
 Physician | 621 | 234 (37.70) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Nurse | 700 | 243 (34.70) | 0.92 (0.79,1.06) | 0.95 (0.89,1.12) |
 Missing values | 7 |  |  |  |
Department | ||||
Paediatrics | 88 | 29 (33.00) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Surgery | 381 | 133 (34.90) | 1.06 (0.76,1.47) | 1.08 (0.79,1.63) |
Dialysis | 92 | 10 (10.90) | 3.03 (1.58,5.85) | 0.83 (0.58,1.19) |
ICU | 245 | 103 (42.00) | 1.27 (0.91,1.78) | 1.19 (0.86,1.67) |
Internal medicine | 260 | 102 (39.20) | 1.19 (0.85,1.66) | 1.12 (0.81,1.54) |
Obstetrician – | 205 | 78 (38.00) | 1.15 (0.82,1.63) | 1.09 (0.78,1.52) |
Gynecologist | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Lab | 55 | 21(38.20) | 1.16 (0.74,1.81) | 1.00 (0.63,1.59) |
Missing values | 2 | Â | Â | Â |