S1: HBV Vaccine Uptake Among Pregnant Women in Gulu, Uganda

Linda Mercy Akello's dataset contains survey data from 430 pregnant women attending Antenatal Care at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda. The data was collected via an electronic questionnaire on the Kobo Collect server and analyzed using STATA version 16.0. It was last updated on June 2, 2026, and focuses on factors associated with Hepatitis B virus vaccine uptake.

Use Cases

• Modeling predictors of vaccine uptake based on demographic and knowledge factors mentioned in the description
• Analyzing the association between healthcare worker communication and health outcomes in antenatal care
• Conducting comparative studies on HBV vaccination rates in different geographic regions
• Training models to identify key factors for public health intervention targeting pregnant women

Strengths

• Dataset is based on a systematic sample of 430 participants, providing a defined study population.
• Analysis includes statistical measures such as adjusted prevalence ratios (APR) and 95% confidence intervals for key predictors.
• Data collection used a structured electronic questionnaire, which likely supports consistent data entry.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• The dataset's 86.3 KB size indicates a very limited scope, suitable for focused analysis but not for large ML training.

Provenance

Source

Linda Mercy Akello via figshare

Collection Method

Cross-sectional study using an electronic questionnaire (Kobo Collect) with systematic sampling.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-02 17:32:55; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Gulu Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda