Variables (593) | Number (%) |
---|---|
Ever breast-fed | |
Yes | 569 (96.0) |
No | 24 (4.0) |
Initiation of breastfeeding within one hour | |
Yes | 473 (83.1) |
No | 96 (16.9) |
Frequency of breast-feeding per 24 hours | |
<8 times | 45 (8) |
≥8 times | 524 (92) |
Giving colostrum | |
Yes | 541 (91.2) |
No | 52 (8.8) |
Advice on BF received after delivery | |
Yes | 496 (83.6) |
No | 97 (16.4) |
Prelacteal feeding | |
Yes | 40 (6.7) |
No | 553 (93.3) |
Bottle feeding | |
Yes | 197 (33.2) |
No | 396 (66.8) |