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