Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of lactation mastitis mothers and their infants

Variables	Subjects
Mothers (n=14)
Age (years)	32 (20–40)
Axillary temperature (°C)
Mastitis site	38.2 (37.1–39.7)
Engorgement site	38.0 (35.9–39.0)
Frequency of breast massage (times)	3.5 (1–10)
Interval of milk sampling (days)	7.5 (5–20)
Infants (n=14)
Age (months)	2.5 (1–5)
Gender
Male	11
Female	3
Fecal consistency
Soft	9
Muddy	3
Liquid	2

Note: Data are expressed as median and range.