Table 2.

Use of BLW in the surveyed group of mothers.

	n	%
Using BLW with your baby
Yes	240	75.0%
No	80	25.0%
Reasons for not using the BLW method
(n = 80; 25%):
The child does not cooperate	30	37.5%
The child was not ready to start expanding the diet	20	25.0%
The BLW method is inappropriate for expanding a young child’s diet	15	18.75%
Lack of time to use BLW	7	8.75%
Use of BLW not recommended by mum/grandma/friends/others	5	6.25%
Mothers were concerned about the risk of their baby choking	3	3.75%