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Table 2 Associations between breastfeeding duration of the first child and intention to breastfeed the second child from linear regression models (coefficients and 95% confidence intervals) and between breastfeeding duration of the first child and self-efficacy to breastfeed the second child from logistic regression models (odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals)

From: The role of intention and self-efficacy on the association between breastfeeding of first and second child, a Danish cohort study

 

Intended breastfeeding duration 2nd child, weeks

Confidence in ability to breastfeed 2nd child for 4 months

Coef.

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Exclusive breastfeeding 1st child, weeks (N = 699)

0.64***

[0.54, 0.75]

1.22***

[1.18, 1.26]

Any breastfeeding 1st child, weeks (N = 694)

0.69***

[0.64, 0.74]

1.13***

[1.11, 1.16]

  1. ***p < 0.001
  2. Adjusted for maternal age and educational level