| |
Exclusively breastfed (n = 232)
| | |
|---|
|
Variable
|
Total (N)
|
n
|
(%)
|
OR (95%CI)
|
p value
|
|
Mother
| | | | | |
|
Age (year)
| | | | | |
|
15-24
|
195
|
120
|
61.5
|
1
| |
|
25-49
|
207
|
112
|
54.1
|
14 (0.9, 2.0)
|
0.132
|
|
Education
| | | | | |
|
None/Primary
|
380
|
218
|
57.4
|
1
| |
|
Secondary & above
|
22
|
14
|
63.6
|
1.3 (0.5, 3.5)
|
0.563
|
|
Employment
| | | | | |
|
Not Employed
|
282
|
150
|
53.2
|
1
| |
|
Employed
|
120
|
82
|
68.3
|
1.9 (1.2, 3.0)
|
0.005
|
|
Marital status
| | | | | |
|
Married
|
343
|
191
|
55.7
|
1
| |
|
Single
|
59
|
41
|
69.5
|
1.8 (1.0, 3.3)
|
0.047
|
|
Number of children
| | | | | |
|
> one child
|
305
|
173
|
56.7
|
1
| |
|
One child
|
97
|
59
|
60.8
|
1.2 (0.7, 1.9)
|
0.476
|
|
Knowledge of EBF
| | | | | |
|
Inadequate
|
55
|
12
|
21.8
|
1
| |
|
Adequate
|
347
|
220
|
63.4
|
6.2 (3.2, 12.2)
|
< 0.001
|
|
Advised about EBF during pregnancy
| | | | | |
|
Yes
|
206
|
113
|
54.8
|
1
| |
|
No
|
196
|
119
|
60.7
|
1.3 (0.9, 1.9)
|
0.967
|
|
Place of delivery
| | | | | |
|
Home
|
148
|
61
|
41.2
|
1
| |
|
Health facility
|
254
|
171
|
67.3
|
2.9 (1.9, 4.6)
|
< 0.001
|
|
Pathology problems*
| | | | | |
|
Yes
|
68
|
14
|
20.6
|
1
| |
|
No
|
334
|
218
|
65.3
|
7.3 (3.9, 13.6)
|
< 0.001
|
|
HIV status
†
| | | | | |
|
Positive
|
6
|
3
|
50.0
|
1
| |
|
Negative
|
358
|
211
|
58.9
|
1.4 (0.2, 9.0)
|
0.694
|
|
Partner
| | | | | |
|
Age in year (n = 378)**
| | | | | |
|
Above 25
|
317
|
180
|
56.8
|
1
| |
|
25 or less
|
61
|
35
|
57.4
|
1.0 (0.6, 1.8)
|
0.932
|
|
Education (n = 386)**
| | | | | |
|
None/primary Secondary
|
333
|
181
|
54.4
|
1
| |
|
& above
|
53
|
41
|
77.4
|
2.87 (1.40, 6.00)
|
0.002
|
|
Children's information
| | | | | |
|
Underweight (W/A)
| | | | | |
|
Normal
|
363
|
212
|
58.4
|
1
| |
|
Underweight
|
39
|
20
|
51.3
|
1.33 (0.69, 2.59)
|
0.392
|
|
Stunting (H/A)
| | | | | |
|
Normal
|
336
|
200
|
59.5
|
1
| |
|
Stunted
|
66
|
32
|
48.5
|
1.56 (0.92, 2.56)
|
0.097
|
- †Some ANC cards could not be found
- *Problems related to mothers' breasts (engorgement, sore/cracked nipple, mastitis or abscess)
- **Some women did not know their partner's age and/or their education level.
