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. 2020 Nov 30;4(12):nzaa174. doi: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa174

TABLE 4.

Percentages of grandmothers correctly responding to maternal and child nutrition knowledge questions at Mamanieva endline survey1

Intervention (n = 157) Comparison (n = 62) P
PW should eat more 95.5 64.5 <0.0001
PW should work less 93.0 69.4 <0.0001
Infants should breastfeed immediately after delivery 100 72.6 <0.0001
Mothers should feed baby first yellow milk 98.7 66.1 <0.0001
Mothers should not give baby anything before it is put to breast for first time 96.8 82.3 0.0002
Mothers should not give baby anything other than breastmilk in first week of life 100 82.3 <0.0001
Baby should be aged ≥6 mo before receiving water for first time 98.1 72.6 <0.0001
Baby should be 6–7 mo old before it receives light porridge for the first time 85.4 72.6 0.0276
Baby can receive thick porridge beginning at 6–7 mo 5.7 41.9 <0.0001
Baby can receive eggs for the first time at 6–7 mo 47.1 24.2 0.0018
Baby can receive meat or fish for the first time at 6–7 mo 39.5 22.6 0.0179
Baby can receive vegetables or fruits for the first time at 6–7 mo 15.3 21.0 0.3121
Baby can receive mashed beans, peas, lentils, or nuts for the first time at 6–7 mo 69.4 32.3 <0.0001
At 6–9 mo should be fed foods other than breastmilk ≥2–3 times/d 100 98.4 0.1107
At 9–12 mo should be fed foods other than breastmilk ≥3 times/d 100 88.7 <0.0001
At 12–24 mo should be fed foods other than breastmilk ≥4 times/d 57.3 67.7 0.1558

1PW, pregnant women.