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. 2016 May 6;6(5):e010232. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010232

Table 3.

Adjusted rates (per cent) of exclusive (EBF) and any (ABF) breast feeding at different ages and with different recall periods by compliance with the intervention and round of data collection

Compliance group
Non-compliance group
Breastfeeding indicators Round n Per cent (95% CI) n Per cent (95% CI)
EBF at 3 months (recall 24 h) 1 978 60.6 (56.2 to 65.0)* 620 47.6 (43.6 to 51.6)*†
2 979 58.4 (54.9 to 61.9) 511 51.0 (42.8 to 59.1)
3 993 63.5 (61.4 to 65.7)* 507 54.5 (51.7 to 57.3)*†
EBF at 3 months (recall 7 days) 1 978 51.1 (46.1 to 56.1)* 620 39.7 (35.6 to 43.8)*†
2 979 53.9 (49.6 to 58.3) 511 47.3 (38.7 to 55.9)
3 993 56.8 (53.7 to 59.9)* 507 48.1 (45.1 to 51.2)*†
EBF at 6 months (recall 24 h) 1 947 9.8 (7.0 to 12.6) 601 5.6 (2.5 to 8.7)
2 956 8.3 (5.5 to 11.1) 515 7.5 (4.1 to 10.9)
3 951 9.4 (6.8 to 12.1) 490 6.5 (3.5 to 9.5)
EBF at 6 months (recall 7 days) 1 947 6.3 (4.6 to 7.9) 601 4.2 (1.7 to 6.8)
2 956 6.4 (4.0 to 8.8) 515 5.6 (3.1 to 8.1)
3 951 7.0 (4.1 to 9.9) 490 4.7 (2.6 to 6.8)
ABF at 6 months (recall 24 h) 1 947 68.9 (64.4 to 73.3) 601 59.1 (53.2 to 65.0)
2 956 67.4 (65.2 to 69.6)* 515 61.1 (57.3 to 65.0)*
3 951 70.3 (67.6 to 73.1)* 490 62.1 (59.6 to 64.6)*
ABF at 12 months (recall 24 h) 1 890 33.5 (28.5 to 38.5) 570 26.2 (21.7 to 30.7)
2 931 35.3 (32.2 to 38.4) 500 29.3 (22.3 to 36.3)
3 930 37.6 (34.3 to 40.9) 479 32.1 (28.0 to 36.1)

*p<0.05 between groups.

†p<0.05 between rounds.