ABSTRACT
The study was conducted to investigate Immunization Attitude of Mothers in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. The cross sectional design survey was used for the study. One hundred and thirty mothers were drawn using multi-sampling procedure involving three stages. The instrument for data collection was self-structured questionnaire to investigate the attitude of mothers. The findings revealed
Based on the findings of the present study, it is recommended that messages should include the cause, risk factors, transmission/spread, preventative strategies, side effects and contraindications to immunization.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page … … … … … … … … …
Certification … … … … … … … … …
Dedication … … … … … … … … …
Acknowledgement … … … … … … … …
Table of Contents … … … … … … … …
Abstract … … … … … … … … …
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study … … … … … … 1
1.2 Statement of Problem … … … … … … … 3
1.3 Objectives of Study … … … … … … … 5
1.4 Significance of Study … … … … … … … 6
1.5 Scope of Study … … … … … … … 7
1.6 Definition of Terms … … … … … … … 7
CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Concept of Immunization and Attitude… … … … … 8
2.2 Demographic Factors Associated with Immunization Attitude… … 11
2.3 Methods of Improving Immunization Coverage … … … 12
2.4 Empirical Studies on Immunization Attitude … … … … 13
CHAPTER THREE: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND RESEARCH METHODS
3.1 Theoretical Framework … … … … … … 16
3.2 The Theory of Reasoned Action … … … … … 17
3.3 Self-Efficacy Theory … … … … … … … 17
3.4 Research Design … … … … … … … 18
3.5 Area of Study … … … … … … … … 18
3.6 Population of Study … … … … … … … 19
3.7 Sample and Sampling Technique … … … … … 19
3.8 Instrument for Data Collection … … … … … 19
3.9 Validity of the Instrument … … … … … … 20
3.10 Method of Data Analysis… … … … … … … 20
CHAPTER FOUR: RESULTS AND DISCUSSION