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Table 6 Reasons for malaria vaccine partial or non-uptake in Nsanje district, 2023

From: Factors associated with malaria vaccine uptake in Nsanje district, Malawi

Reasons for not taking any of the doses

n

%

Did not know the child was eligible

26

66.7

Religious beliefs

9

23

Personal decision to refuse vaccine

4

10.3

Reason for not taking all the doses

 Did not know when next one was due

261

70.4

 Was not around

81

21.8

 Child was sick

14

3.8

 Not comfortable with issues surrounding vaccine

15

4