TABLE 3.
Attitude items | Baseline | Immediate post- intervention | 4 weeks post- intervention | p-value |
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I agree that breast milk alone is enough food for a baby in the first 6 months of life | 112 (90.3) | 119 (96.7) | 108 (98.2) | < 0.05 |
I agree that it is possible for women in this community to breastfeed exclusively for 6 months | 106 (85.5) | 114 (92.7) | 106 (96.4) | < 0.05 |
I think a mother with HIV should breastfeed her baby (in a resource-poor setting like ours) | 16 (12.9) | 58 (47.2) | 48 (43.6) | < 0.05 |
I believe that complementary foods should be introduced to an infant any time the child is ready. | 69 (55.6) | 61 (49.6) | 53 (48.2) | < 0.05 |
Source: Authors own work