Table 2 Planned and actual feeding practices and return to work (quantitative data)
N = 18 | Plans during pregnancy (Pre-delivery interview) | Practice after delivery (post-delivery interview) | Practice after return to work (return to work interview) |
|---|---|---|---|
Infant feeding practices | |||
Initiated breastfeeding | – | 16 | – |
Exclusive Breastfeeding | 12 | 10 | 2 |
Formula milk only | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Mixed-breastfeeding (breast and formula) | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Return to work (age of baby) | |||
Less than 1 month | – | 4a | 1 |
1–2 months | 10 | – | 9 |
3–4 months | 6 | – | 3 |
5–6 months | 2 | – | 4 |
Above 6 months | – | – | 1 |