Table 3.

Factors associated with EBF

Variables	Unadjusted OR (95%CI)	P value		P value
Child age
0–2 months	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
3–5 months	0.5 (0.4, 0.5)	< 0.001*	0.5 (0.5, 0.6)	< 0.001*
Mother age
10–19	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
20–24	1.3 (1.1, 1.5)	< 0.001	1.4 (1.2, 1.6)	< 0.001
25–29	1.3 (1.1, 1.5)	0.004*	1.4 (1.1, 1.6)	< 0.001*
30+	1.2 (1.1, 1.5)	0.005*	1.3 (1.1, 1.5)	0.001*
Residence
Urban	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Rural	1.2 (1.1, 1.3)	0.003*	1.1 (1.0, 1.3)	0.034*
ANC Attendance
No	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Yes	2.2 (1.6, 3.2)	< 0.001*	2.2 (1.5, 3.1)	< 0.001
Vitamin A supplementation
No	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Don’t know	0.6 (0.5, 0.9)	0.004*	0.8 (0.5, 1.1)	0.098
Yes	0.6 (0.6, 0.7)	< 0.001*	0.7 (0.6, 0.8)	< 0.001*
Currently pregnant
No	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Don’t know	0.7 (0.4, 1.1)	0.093	0.8 (0.5, 1.3)	0.299
Yes	0.7 (0.5, 1.0)	0.049*	0.8 (0.5, 1.1)	0.174

*Denotes statistical significance at p < 0.05