Intention to vaccinate for COVID-19 by characteristics of postnatal women
| Characteristics | Total N | Willingness, n (%) | Unwillingness n (%) | Undecided, n (%) | p value |
| 941 | 628 (66.7) | 83 (8.8) | 230 (24.4) | ||
| Maternal age (years) | |||||
| 18–25 | 237 | 151 (63.7) | 27 (11.4) | 59 (24.9) | 0.192 |
| 26–30 | 425 | 289 (68) | 38 (8.9) | 98 (23.1) | |
| 31–35 | 214 | 142 (66.4) | 11 (5.1) | 61 (28.5) | |
| 36–40 | 65 | 46 (70.8) | 7 (10.8) | 12 (18.5) | |
| Ethnic group | |||||
| Memon | 121 | 90 (74.4) | 12 (9.9) | 19 (15.7) | <0.001 |
| Sindhi | 215 | 123 (57.2) | 19 (8.8) | 73 (34) | |
| Urdu-Muhajir | 294 | 187 (63.6) | 26 (8.8) | 81 (27.6) | |
| Other | 311 | 228 (73.3) | 26 (8.4) | 57 (18.3) | |
| Location | |||||
| Karimabad | 243 | 152 (62.6) | 24 (9.9) | 67 (27.6) | <0.001 |
| Garden | 244 | 230 (94.3) | 1 (0.4) | 13 (5.3) | |
| Hyderabad | 278 | 127 (45.7) | 38 (13.7) | 113 (40.6) | |
| Kharadar | 176 | 119 (67.6) | 20 (11.4) | 37 (21) | |
| Woman’s education | |||||
| Primary school | 75 | 34 (45.3) | 7 (9.3) | 34 (45.3) | <0.001 |
| Secondary/high school | 166 | 114 (68.7) | 19 (11.4) | 33 (19.9) | |
| College/university | 699 | 480 (68.7) | 57 (8.2) | 162 (23.2) | |
| Husband’s education | |||||
| Primary school | 48 | 31 (64.6) | 4 (8.3) | 13 (27.1) | 0.896 |
| Secondary/high school | 117 | 76 (65) | 9 (7.7) | 32 (27.4) | |
| College/university | 774 | 521 (67.3) | 70 (9) | 183 (23.6) | |
| Socioeconomic status | |||||
| Low | 60 | 32 (53.3) | 6 (10) | 22 (36.7) | 0.097 |
| Middle | 486 | 320 (65.8) | 47 (9.7) | 119 (24.5) | |
| High | 394 | 276 (70.1) | 30 (7.6) | 88 (22.3) | |
| Sex of the child | |||||
| Boy | 471 | 302 (64.1) | 44 (9.3) | 125 (26.5) | 0.411 |
| Girl | 385 | 261 (67.8) | 37 (9.6) | 87 (22.6) | |
| Infant health issues at birth | |||||
| No | 807 | 532 (65.9) | 77 (9.5) | 198 (24.5) | 0.770 |
| Yes | 47 | 32 (68.1) | 3 (6.4) | 12 (25.5) | |
| Pregnancy outcome | |||||
| Preterm | 113 | 80 (70.8) | 7 (6.2) | 26 (23) | 0.36 |
| Term | 738 | 480 (65) | 72 (9.8) | 186 (25.2) | |
| Breastfeeding | |||||
| No | 25 | 9 (36) | 4 (16) | 12 (48) | 0.004 |
| Yes | 907 | 614 (67.7) | 79 (8.7) | 214 (23.6) | |