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. 2017 Apr 8;12:17. doi: 10.1186/s13006-017-0109-x

Table 3.

Infant feeding knowledge among pregnant (n = 190) and postpartum (n = 180) women

Pregnant women Postpartum women
HIV infected (n = 74) HIV uninfected (n = 116) p-value HIV infected (n = 67) HIV uninfected (n = 113) p-value
aMean score (SD)
 General infant feeding knowledge 7.0 (1.6) 6.1 (2.2) 0.001 6.4 (2.1) 6.5 (2.1) 0.639
 HIV-related infant feeding knowledge 5.5 (1.2) 4.4 (1.7) <0.001 5.7 (1.0) 4.0 (1.6) <0.001
 Overall knowledge 12.5 (2.3) 10.4 (3.3) <0.001 12.1 (2.5) 10.6 (2.9) 0.001

aGeneral knowledge scores are out of a maximum of 9, HIV-related knowledge out of 7 and overall knowledge out of 16