From: Fathers’ engagement in pregnancy and childbirth: evidence from a national survey
Primiparous women | Multiparous women | |||
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Mean (95% CI) | Adjusted* p | Mean (95% CI) | Adjusted* p | |
Tried to breastfeed at least once | 7.18 (7.08, 7.29) | 4.95 (4.85, 5.06) | ||
Never tried to breastfeed | 6.36 (6.05, 6.66) | 0.00 | 4.75 (4.53, 4.97) | 0.05 |
Infant feeding in first few days | ||||
Breastfeeding only | 7.25 (7.13, 7.38) | 4.95 (4.84, 5.06) | ||
Breast and formula | 6.98 (6.76, 7.20) | 4.91 (4.63, 5.20) | ||
Formula only | 6.61 (6.35, 6.86) | 0.00 | 4.76 (4.56, 4.97) | 0.10 |
Infant feeding at 3 months | ||||
Formula | 6.89 (6.75, 7.03) | 4.84 (4.71, 4.97) | ||
Breastfeeding | 7.42 (7.25, 7.58) | 4.97 (4.81, 5.13) | ||
Both formula and breast | 7.06 (6.82, 7.30) | 4.95 (4.70, 5.21) | ||
Other | 7.67 (5.85, 9.38) | 0.00 | 5.00 (2.68, 7.32) | 0.31 |
Breastfeeding duration | ||||
didn’t breastfeed | 6.44 (6.17, 6.70) | 4.82 (4.61, 5.03) | ||
1-20 days | 7.12 (6.88, 7.36) | 4.82 (4.58, 5.06) | ||
21-98 days | 6.99 (6.76, 7.22) | 4.90 (4.67, 5.13) | ||
still breastfeeding | 7.30 (7.16, 7.43) | 0.00 | 4.96 (4.83, 5.10) | 0.25 |
Of those women breastfeeding: Breastfeeding problems at 10 days | ||||
Yes | 7.22 (7.06, 7.38) | 5.11 (4.91, 5.31) | ||
No | 7.20 (7.03, 7.37) | 0.86 | 4.85 (4.71, 4.99) | 0.03 |