Table 1.

Maternal and infant characteristics (n = 61).

Parameter	Median Value	Range
Maternal Characteristics
Maternal age (years)	31	23–39
Parity (n)	2	1–4
Feeding pattern	37—exclusive breastfeeding 24—partial breastfeeding
Milk expression manner	16—by hand 36—using a breast pump 9—breast pump + by hand
Infant and Toddler Characteristics
Age (months)	4.0	1.50–21.0
Sex	27 girls, 34 boys