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. 2016 Sep 20;8(1):884. doi: 10.4102/phcfm.v8i1.884

TABLE 3.

Health workers attitudes to infant and young child feeding.

Attitude items Baseline Immediate post- intervention 4 weeks post- intervention p-value
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