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. 2022;22(1):61–69. doi: 10.24911/SJP.106-1616630272

Table 3.

Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with breastfeeding initiation in the first hour after birth.

Covariables AOR 95% CI
Residence Urban 4.39 (1.94-9.93)**
Rural 1
Birth weight ≥2,500 g 2.750 (1.35-5.58)*
<2,500 g 1
Type of delivery Spontaneous vaginal delivery 7.93 (3.81-16.39)**
Caesarean section 1
Counselling on TIB during antenatal care Yes 2.45 (1.34-4.46)*
No 1

AOR: Adjusted odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval; TIB: Timely initiation of breastfeeding.

1 = Reference.

**

p-value < 0.001,

*

p-value < 0.05.