Table 2 Prevalence (%) of any breastfeeding by month of age in the three cohorts
From: The economic value of human milk from three cohort studies in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Age in months | Cohort 1 (1999) | Cohort 2 (2007) | Cohort 3 (2016) |
|---|---|---|---|
0 (at birth) | 97% (793/818) | 98% (388/396) | 95% (240/252) |
1 | 89% (739/830) | 91% (261/287) | 96% (242/252) |
2 | 81% (669/826) | ||
3 | 73% (605/829) | 82% (217/265) | 89% (225/252) |
4 | 67% (542/809) | ||
5 | 61% (483/791) | 86% (223/252) | |
6 | 56% (447/798) | 70% (165/235) | |
7 | 50% (395/790) | ||
8 | 42% (338/805) | 71% (163/231) | |
9 | 37% (295/798) | 56% (97/173) | |
10 | 31% (246/793) | ||
11 | 26% (204/784) | ||
12 | 21% (167/796) | 39% (64/165) | 59% (135/229) |
18 | 20% (29/143) | 35% (78/224) | |
24 | 12% (16/132) | 25% (55/224) | |
36 | 7% (16/224) |