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. 2023 Mar 15;26(7):1468–1477. doi: 10.1017/S1368980023000459

Table 3.

Associations between any food insecurity and breastfeeding outcomes (Ref: food secure)

Outcome Unadjusted P-value Model 1 P-value Model 2 P-value
OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI
Continued breastfeeding for 6 months n 298 n 295 n 289
0·98 0·55, 1·73 0·94 0·79 0·41, 1·49 0·46 0·71 0·37, 1·38 0·31
Exclusive breastfeeding for 4 months n 290 n 287 n 282
1·04 0·62, 1·73 0·89 1·00 0·58, 1·73 0·99 0·93 0·51, 1·69 0·81
Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months n 293 n 290 n 285
0·69 0·36, 1·32 0·26 0·62 0·31, 1·22 0·17 0·55 0·26, 1·15 0·11

Model 1 adjusted for maternal post-secondary education, parity and Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program site.

Model 2 includes all Model 1 covariates and hospital formula supplementation.

All analyses demonstrated goodness-of-fit based on the Hosmer Lemeshow test (P > 0·05). Model 2 analyses also met the desired threshold for AUC (> 0·7).