| Number | Percent |
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Delivery-related characteristics |
Place of delivery |
Public hospital | 458 | 58.9 |
Private hospital | 319 | 41.1 |
Mode of delivery | | |
VDa | 360 | 46.3 |
C/Sb | 417 | 53.7 |
Sex of newborn |
Boy | 438 | 56.4 |
Girl | 339 | 43.6 |
Breastfeeding practices |
Within one hour after delivery |
EIBFc | 445 | 57.3 |
Non-EIBFd | 332 | 42.7 |
In the first three days after delivery (N = 776) |
EBFe | 458 | 59.0 |
Non-EBFf | 318 | 41.0 |
- aVaginal delivery
- bCaesarean section
- cEarly initiation of breastfeeding
- dNon-EIBF: Initiation of breastfeeding ≥ 1 h after delivery or no breastfeeding
- eExclusive breastfeeding in the first three days following birth
- fNon-EBF: Any nutrition other than breast milk in the first three days following birth or no breastfeeding