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Table 3 Frequency of wet nursing

From: A cross-sectional study on the practice of wet nursing among Muslim mothers

No.

Total of children

Total of respondents

Frequency of wet nursing

Total of children

Less than five times

Five times or more

n

%

n

%

1

1

42

10

23.8

32

76.2

42

2

2

17

7

20.6

27

79.4

34

3

3

22

19

30.6

43

69.4

62

4

4

10

9

22.5

31

77.5

40

5

5

2

3

30.0

7

70.0

10

6

6

4

0

0.0

24

100.0

24

7

7

1

0

0.0

7

100.0

7

8

8

1

2

25.0

6

75.0

8

9

10

1

1

10.0

9

90.0

10

 

TOTAL

100

51

21.5

186

78.5

237