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

TABLE 5.

Percentages of pregnant women and mothers with children aged <2 y correctly responding to maternal and child nutrition knowledge questions at Mamanieva endline survey1

Intervention (n = 225) Comparison (n = 150) P
PW should eat more 95.6 70.0 <0.0001
PW should work less 95.1 78.0 <0.0001
Should breastfeed immediately after delivery 99.6 85.3 <0.0001
Should feed baby first yellow milk 100 76.0 <0.0001
Should not give baby anything before it is put to breast for first time 97.8 94.0 0.0587
Should not give baby anything other than breastmilk in first week of life 99.1 90.0 <0.0001
Baby should be aged ≥6 mo before receiving water for first time 97.3 83.3 <0.0001
Baby should be 6–7 mo old before it receives light porridge for the first time 89.8 82.0 0.0300
Baby can receive thick porridge beginning at 6–7 mo 34.2 62.7 <0.0001
Baby can receive eggs for the first time at 6–7 mo 56.0 34.7 <0.0001
Baby can receive meat or fish for the first time at 6–7 mo 47.1 36.7 0.0453
Baby can receive vegetables or fruits for the first time at 6–7 mo 24.4 24.7 0.9609
Baby can receive mashed beans, peas, lentils, or nuts for the first time at 6–7 mo 72.4 48.0 <0.0001
At 6–8.9 mo should be fed foods other than breastmilk ≥2–3 times/d 86.2 90.0 0.2746
At 9–11.9 mo should be fed foods other than breastmilk ≥3 times/d 51.1 51.3 0.9664
At 12–23.9 mo should be fed foods other than breastmilk ≥4 times/d 18.7 17.3 0.7427

1PW, pregnant women.