Table 5.

Factors associated with encourage exclusive breast feeding (N = 2178)

Characteristic	Crude Odds ratios with 95% confidence interval	Adjusted Odds ratios with 95% confidence interval
Age above 25 years Age 24 years & young - Ref	1.08 (0.85-1.37)	1.35 (1.03-1.77)**a
Education non or primary Education secondary or higher - Ref	4.50 (3.70-5.46)*	5.48 (4.39-6.83)*a
Income 5001 NPR or above/month 5000 NPR or less/month- Ref	1.26 (1.06-1.50)**	0.70 (0.58-0.87)*a
Hindu religion Other than Hindu religion - Ref	1.03 (0.80-1.33)	0.50 (0.36-0.69)*a
Non-Indigenous ethnicity Indigenous ethnicity - Ref	1.63 (1.31-2.02)*	1.82 (1.37-2.41)*a
Formal employment Informal or no employment - Ref	1.27 (1.07-1.51)**	1.32 (1.10-1.57)**b
Factors associated with accompany for Immunization (N = 2070)
Characteristic	Crude Odds ratios with 95% confidence interval	Adjusted Odds ratios with 95% confidence interval
Age above 25 years Age 24 years & young - Ref	1.36 (0.89-2.07)	1.72 (1.11-2.64)**c
Education non or primary Education secondary or higher - Ref	3.11 (2.05-4.70)*	3.88 (2.53-5.96)*c
Income 5001 NPR or above/month 5000 NPR or less/month- Ref	0.81 (0.62-1.07)	0.57 (0.43-0.77)*c

*P<0.001, **P<0.05.

^aadjusted with education, age, income, religion and ethnicity, ^badjusted with religion, employment, and ethnicity, ^cadjusted with education, age and income.