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

Table 4.

Multivariable logistic regression results: associations between expressed human milk use at 2 weeks postpartum and human milk feeding outcomes

Model Outcome
(sample size for unadjusted; adjusted)
OR (95% CII)
Unadjusted P value Adjusted P value
1 Cessation before 6 months (N=309; N=296) 3.01 (1.69 to 5.35) <0.001 2.66 (1.41 to 5.05) 0.003
2 Non-exclusive human milk feeding postdischarge for 4 months (N=311; N=300) 2.70 (1.51 to 4.84) 0.001 2.19 (1.16 to 4.14) 0.016
3 Non-exclusive human milk feeding postdischarge for 6 months (N=310; N=299) 4.00 (1.74 to 9.23) 0.001 3.65 (1.50 to 8.84) 0.004

Model 1 adjusted for parity, hospital formula, ethnicity and access to IBCLC services; Model 2 adjusted for hospital formula and ethnicity; Model 3 adjusted for hospital formula, ethnicity and postsecondary education.

IBCLC, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.