Table 6 Reasons for incomplete vaccination
Reasons for incomplete vaccination | Overall N = 139 | Children with stunting n = 93 (66.9%) | Children without stunting n = 46 (33.1%) |
|---|---|---|---|
The mother did not want their child to become sick after vaccination | 120 (86.3%) | 78 (83.9%) | 42 (91.3%) |
The child did not need to receive vaccines because their body can produce their own immunity | 115 (82.7%) | 78 (83.9%) | 37 (80.4%) |
The mother missed the scheduled PHCU vaccination | 23 (16.6%) | 19 (20.4%) | 4 (8.7%) |
Vaccines contain ingredients that are not allowed according to religion | 14 (10.1%) | 11 (11.8%) | 3 (6.5%) |
Religious teachings did not support vaccination | 10 (7.2%) | 7 (7.5%) | 3 (6.5%) |
Other, vaccine was unavailable | 9 (6.5%) | 7 (7.5%) | 2 (4.4%) |