Table 2.
Group | n | ICFI scores* (mean ± standard deviation) | Unadjusted difference | P | |
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6 months † | Intervention | 127 | 5.72 ± 2.17 | 1.24 (0.77, 1.71) | <0.001 |
Control | 132 | 4.48 ± 1.61 | |||
9 months | Intervention | 226 | 8.09 ± 1.55 | 1.60 (1.29, 1.90) | <0.001 |
Control | 210 | 6.50 ± 1.65 | |||
12 months | Intervention | 240 | 7.85 ± 1.68 | 1.54 (1.21, 1.86) | <0.001 |
Control | 229 | 6.31 ± 1.87 | |||
15 months | Intervention | 252 | 8.38 ± 1.70 | 1.70 (1.41, 1.99) | <0.001 |
Control | 229 | 6.68 ± 1.55 | |||
18 months | Intervention | 250 | 8.70 ± 1.61 | 1.42 (1.15, 1.70) | <0.001 |
Control | 241 | 7.28 ± 1.49 |
ICFI, infants and child feeding index. *ICFI includes breast‐feeding, bottle‐feeding, dietary diversity, food‐frequency, variety of food groups and frequency of consumption of different food groups. The maximum score is 11. †Children less than 6 months were not included.