Table 2. Effect of socio-economic and demographic factors on early initiation of breastfeeding among non-pregnant mothers in Bangladesh.
Variable | B | SE | z | p-value | AOR | 95% CI for AOR | |
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Lower | Upper | ||||||
Division | |||||||
Chittagong Vs DhakaR | -0.144 | 0.110 | -1.130 | 0.259 | 0.865 | 0.673 | 1.112 |
Barisal Vs DhakaR | 0.181 | 0.170 | 1.250 | 0.210 | 1.199 | 0.902 | 1.593 |
Khulna Vs DhakaR | -0.213 | 0.110 | -1.500 | 0.133 | 0.807 | 0.610 | 1.067 |
Rajshahi Vs DhakaR | 0.126 | 0.160 | 0.900 | 0.369 | 1.135 | 0.860 | 1.497 |
Rangpur Vs DhakaR | 0.391 | 0.210 | 2.770 | 0.006 | 1.479 | 1.121 | 1.952 |
Sylhet Vs DhakaR | 0.388 | 0.210 | 2.750 | 0.006 | 1.474 | 1.118 | 1.944 |
Type of Residence | |||||||
Rural Vs UrbanR | 0.152 | 0.100 | 1.710 | 0.042 | 1.164 | 0.977 | 0.972 |
Mother education level | |||||||
Primary Vs UneducatedR | -0.138 | 0.100 | -1.230 | 0.219 | 0.870 | 0.697 | 1.086 |
Secondary Vs UneducatedR | -0.204 | 0.100 | -1.850 | 0.049 | 0.814 | 0.656 | 0.985 |
Higher Vs UneducatedR | -0.536 | 0.090 | -3.670 | 0.001 | 0.584 | 0.439 | 0.779 |
Place of delivery | |||||||
Hospital/Clinic Vs HomeR | -0.149 | 0.080 | -1.520 | 0.127 | 0.861 | 0.711 | 1.043 |
Mothers’ BMI | |||||||
Underweight Vs Normal weight R | 0.087 | 0.080 | 0.770 | 0.246 | 1.091 | 0.942 | 1.262 |
Overweight Vs Normal weight R | -0.254 | 0.090 | -2.370 | 0.006 | 0.776 | 0.646 | 0.931 |
Obese Vs Normal weight R | -0.565 | 0.200 | -2.070 | 0.005 | 0.568 | 0.383 | 0.842 |
Age at first marriage | |||||||
<18 years Vs ≥18 yearsR | -0.082 | 0.090 | -0.870 | 0.386 | 0.920 | 0.763 | 1.110 |
Wealth index | |||||||
Middle Vs PoorR | 0.083 | 0.100 | 0.870 | 0.387 | 1.086 | 0.899 | 1.313 |
Rich Vs PoorR | -0.006 | 0.090 | -0.070 | 0.943 | 0.993 | 0.823 | 1.197 |
Age at first birth | |||||||
<20years Vs ≥20 yearsR | 0.071 | 0.100 | 0.740 | 0.457 | 1.074 | 0.888 | 1.298 |
Antennal care visit | |||||||
1–2 times Vs NoR | 0.063 | 0.100 | 0.650 | 0.517 | 1.065 | 0.879 | 1.290 |
3 and more times Vs NoR | 0.218 | 0.120 | 2.200 | 0.028 | 1.243 | 1.024 | 1.510 |
Mode of delivery | |||||||
Caesarian Vs VaginalR | -1.196 | 0.030 | -10.62 | 0.001 | 0.302 | 0.242 | 0.377 |
R:Reference Category