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Table 2 Breastfeeding status by residential location, Kaski district, Nepal, 2012

From: A community-based prospective cohort study of exclusive breastfeeding in central Nepal

Breastfeeding

At birth

4 weeks

12 weeks

22 weeks

Urban n = 343

Rural n = 296

Total n = 639

Urban n = 343

Rural n = 296

Total n = 639

Urban n = 319

Rural n = 296

Total n = 615

Urban n = 282

Rural n = 233

Total n = 515

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Any

297 (86.6)

284 (95.9)

581 (90.9)

339 (98.8)

296 (100.0)

635 (99.3)

311 (97.4)

296 (100)

607 (98.6)

275 (97.5)

230 (98.7)

505 (98.0)

Exclusive

297 (86.6)

284 (95.9)

581 (90.9)

280 (81.6)

259 (87.5)

539 (84.4)

201 (63.0)

212 (71.6)

413 (67.2)

76 (26.9)

77 (33.0)

153 (29.7)