Mahdi Shamali, Hanne Konradsen, Erla K Svavarsdottir, Mohsen Shahriari, Audur Ketilsdottir, Birte Østergaard
Factors associated with family functioning in patients with heart failure and their family members: An international cross-sectional study
Journal of advanced nursing
world health organization recommends tetanus toxoid immunization pregnancy women childbearing age goal reduce maternal neonatal mortality due tetanus according 2016 ethiopia demographic health survey edhs report half 51 women receive protective doses tetanus immunization best knowledge study uniquely tried assess level protective doses tetanus toxoid immunization southern ethiopia communitybased crosssectional study conducted among 580 randomly selected participants variable pvalue less 25 bivariate analysis included multivariable logistic regression analysis finally statistical significance declared pvalue less 05 proportion protective doses tetanus toxoid immunization uptake area found 419 95 ci 3846 enrolled formal education aor 655 95 ci 323901 least two postnatal care visits aor 382 95 ci 178640 least four antenatal care visits aor 256 95 ci 141434 visited health extension workers aor 266 95 ci 142401 found factors enhancing uptake protective doses tetanus toxoid immunization generally uptake prevalence protective doses tetanus toxoid immunization area lower world health organizations target therefore responsible bodies including healthcare providers need strengthen counseling mothers enhance uptake tetanus toxoid immunization