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. 2021 Mar 4;30(3):367–376. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2020.8697

Table 4.

Multivariable Models of Continued Breastfeeding Versus Formula Only 2 Months Postpartum Among Those Who Breastfed at Two Weeks

  Any continuedbreastfeeding, OR (95% CI) p Exclusive continued breastfeeding, OR (95% CI) p Mixed continued breastfeeding, OR (95% CI) p
Age, years
 18–25 Reference   Reference   Reference  
 26–35 1.9 (1.1–3.3) 0.03 1.7 (0.9–3.1) 0.08 2.3 (1.2–4.4) 0.02
 36+ 1.1 (0.5–2.2) 0.81 0.9 (0.4–1.9) 0.74 1.6 (0.7–3.7) 0.26
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White Reference   Reference   Reference  
 Asian/Pacific Islander 2.3 (1.1–4.7) 0.03 1.9 (0.9–4.0) 0.09 3.2 (1.5–7.0) <0.01
 Black 0.4 (0.2–0.7) <0.01 0.3 (0.1–0.6) <0.01 0.7 (0.3–1.4) 0.29
 Hispanic 0.6 (0.4–1.1) 0.08 0.5 (0.3–0.9) 0.02 0.9 (0.5–1.7) 0.80
 Other/unknown 0.9 (0.3–2.3) 0.77 0.7 (0.3–2.0) 0.52 1.2 (0.4–3.5) 0.72
Neighborhood median household income
 <$97,000 Reference   Reference   Reference  
 >$97,000 1.0 (0.6–1.5) 0.89 0.9 (0.6–1.4) 0.64 1.1 (0.7–1.8) 0.67
Lives with partner/baby's father
 Yes Reference   Reference   Reference  
 No 0.8 (0.4–1.7) 0.63 0.6 (0.3–1.4) 0.25 1.2 (0.6–2.6) 0.64
Prenatal depression symptoms
 None Reference   Reference   Reference  
 Any 1.0 (0.6–1.6) 0.98 0.9 (0.6–1.6) 0.82 1.1 (0.6–1.9) 0.76
Parity            
 1 Reference   Reference   Reference  
 2+ 1.7 (1.1–2.7) 0.01 1.9 (1.2–3.0) <0.01 1.4 (0.9–2.3) 0.16
Mode of birth
 Vaginal Reference   Reference   Reference  
 Cesarean section 0.5 (0.3–0.8) <0.01 0.4 (0.3–0.7) <0.01 0.6 (0.4–1.0) 0.04
Preterm birth (<37 weeks)
 Yes 1.1 (0.4–3.0) 0.82 0.7 (0.2–2.0) 0.47 1.9 (0.7–5.2) 0.24
 No Reference   Reference   Reference  
No. of ACEs
 0 Reference   Reference   Reference  
 1 0.9 (0.5–1.6) 0.77 0.9 (0.5–1.6) 0.83 0.9 (0.5–1.6) 0.72
 2+ 0.8 (0.5–1.3) 0.40 0.9 (0.5–1.5) 0.59 0.7 (0.4–1.3) 0.25