Table 3 Univariate analysis of mothers and children characteristics (n = 267)

Study Area:

Qayoomabad

173

28.3

1

Manzoor Colony

94

29.8

1.07 (0.62, 1.86)

Mother's Age Group:

< 25 years

94

24.5

1

25-29 years

103

28.2

1.21 (0.64, 2.29)

30-34 years

49

34.7

1.64 (0.77, 3.48)

35 years & above

21

38.1

1.90 (0.70, 5.16)

Working women:

Yes

21

19

1

No

246

29.7

1.79 (0.58, 5.51)

Migrant Status:

locals

69

26.1

1

Migrants

198

29.8

1.20 (0.65, 2.23)

Past history of child death:

No

233

27.5

1

Yes

34

38.2

1.64 (0.77, 3.46)

Unplanned current pregnancy

Yes

218

25.7

1

No

49

42.9

2.17 (1.14, 4.12)

Domestic Violence:

No

241

26.6

1

Yes

26

50

2.77 (1.22, 6.28)

Any complication during delivery:

No

171

27.5

1

Yes

96

31.3

1.20 (0.69, 2.07)

Any difficulty soon after birth for the baby:

No

Yes

182

24.7

1

85

37.6

1.84 (1.06, 3.20)

Any difficulty in breast feeding at birth:

No

233

26.6

1

Difficulty due to mother

23

43.5

2.12 (0.88, 5.08)

Difficulty due to child

11

45.5

2.30 (0.68, 7.80)