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Table 2 Percentage distribution of reasons for not vaccinating children under the MR campaign, by administrative divisions

From: Evaluation of impact of measles rubella campaign on vaccination coverage and routine immunization services in Bangladesh

Reasons for not vaccinatinga

Total

Barisal

Chittagong

Dhaka

Khulna

Rajshahi

Rangpur

Sylhet

Unaware of campaign

17.11

4.26

19.44

9.52

7.69

7.02

17.86

24.58

Fear of side effects

31.96

40.43

27.78

30.95

35.9

42.11

21.43

29.24

Child was sick

30.52

40.43

38.89

59.52

25.64

17.54

28.57

26.27

Others

22.68

17.02

19.44

0

30.77

36.84

32.14

22.46

n

485

47

36

42

39

57

28

236

  1. aMultiple responses