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Feeding Intentions and Current Practices
| Feeding practice | Intention % (n) | Current % (n) | % Change (n) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exclusive breastfeeding | 52.5% (115) | 29.6% (65) | −22.9% (−50) |
| Breastfeeding with pumping | 33.8% (74) | 36.4% (80) | +2.6% (+6) |
| Breastfeeding and/or pumping with formula | 8.7% (19) | 12.7% (28) | +4.0% (+9) |
| Exclusive formula | 5.0% (11) | 21.4% (47) | +16.4% (+36) |
