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. 2022 Jun 8;12(6):e055830. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055830

Table 2.

Infant feeding practices and utilisation of IBCLC services (N=333)

Indicator n (%)
Initiated human milk feeding 333 (100.0)
Infant received formula in hospital (N=325) 186 (57.2)
Continued human milk feeding for 6 months (N=323) 257 (79.6)
Exclusively fed human milk for at least 4 months (N=320) 91 (28.4)
Exclusively fed human milk for 6 months (N=322) 52 (16.1)
Access to IBCLC services through the CPNP 245 (73.6)
Received ≥1 IBCLC visit (N=245) 177 (72.2)

CPNP, Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program; IBCLC, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.