Measles-Rubella Positivity Rate and Associated Factors in Pre-Mass and Post-Mass Vaccination Periods: Analysis of Uganda Routine Surveillance Laboratory Data

Table 1

Background characteristics of the study participants.

Variable/category	Frequency (N = 1697)	Percentage
Data type/source
Case-based data	942	55.51
Line list data	755	44.49
Sex
Male	888	52.33
Female	809	47.67
Age
Underage noneligible (0–8 months)	165	9.72
RI and campaign eligible (9–180 months)	1339	78.90
Overage noneligible (181 months and above)	193	11.37
Place of residence
Urban	3	0.18
Rural	1694	88.82
Department of care
Inpatient care	250	14.73
Outpatient care	1447	85.27
Disease outcome
Alive	1695	99.88
Dead	2	0.12
Vaccination status
Not vaccinated	812	47.88
1 dose	576	33.96
2+ doses	129	7.61
Unknown	179	10.55