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. 2011 Apr 8;11:217. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-217

Table 5.

Multivariable logistic regression showing predictors of timely initiation of breastfeeding among mothers in Goba Woreda, South East Ethiopia

Variable Timely initiation of breastfeeding

Yes No AOR(95%C.I) P value
Residence
 Urban 86(73.5) 31(26.5) 4.1[2.31-7.30] < 0.0001
 Rural 228(47.3) 254(52.7) 1.0
Information/advise on BF at PNC
 Yes 183(60.2) 121(39.8) 2.7[1.86-3.94] < 0.0001
 No 132(43.4) 172(56.6) 1.0

COR = Crude Odds Ratio; CI = Confidence Interval.

AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio