Table 5.

Distribution of method of feeding and difficulties mothers faced when breastfeeding in public places (n = 354)

Variables	n	%
Type of feeding given to baby
Breastfeeding or expressed breast milk mostly	231	65
Feeds other than breast milk mostly	123	35
Feeling embarrassed to breastfeed in public places
Yes	313	89
No	26	7
Breastfed inside the private vehicle	15	4
Availability of feeding corners in public places mothers visited
Yes, most of the times	242	69
Sometimes found	97	27
Never	15	4
Total	354	100