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Table 6. Nutritional risk factors among cases and controls.

Feeding pattern Cases
No. (%)
Control
No. (%)
p value
Duration of Breast feeding
<6 months
>6 months
10 (10.4)
55 (57.3)
2 (0.67)
243 (81.3)
<0.01
Total 65 (67.7) 245 (81.9)
Time of introduction of weaning foods
<6 months
>6 months
61 (63.5)
35 (36.5)
120 (40.2)
179 (59.8)
<0.01
Total 96 (100) 299 (100)