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Table 5 Multiple regression analyses on the dependent variable of milk amount on day 4 after delivery (72–96 hours post partum) in the mothers and babies separated during the first 2 hours after birth: Nursery group (Group III) and Reunion group (Group IV)

From: Early lactation performance in primiparous and multiparous women in relation to different maternity home practices. A randomised trial in St. Petersburg

 

Primiparas (n = 35; R2 = 0.42)

Multiparas (n = 35; R2 = 0.43)

Swaddling/clothes*

-26.881

33.980

0.44

5.590

39.809

0.89

Rooming-in/nursery*

34.456

33.811

0.32

148.848

36.906

0.0003

Marked engorgement on day 3*

156.800

40.930

0.0006

-13.381

44.076

0.76

Feeling low/blue on day 3*

-159.050

53.980

0.0062

-102.110

63.616

0.12

  1. dichotomized variable