Table 2 Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios of diarrhea and ARI in the previous two weeks by type of feeding practice, among children surveyed
From: Suboptimal breastfeeding practices are associated with infant illness in Vietnam
| Â | Diarrhea | ARI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Unadjusted OR | Adjusted OR1 | Unadjusted OR | Adjusted OR1 |
(95% CI) | (95% CI) | (95% CI) | (95% CI) | |
Early initiation of breastfeeding | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Yes | 0.74* | 0.74* | 0.90* | 0.91 |
(0.59 – 0.93) | (0.58 – 0.93) | (0.80 – 1.02) | (0.80 – 1.03) | |
 No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Prelacteal feeding | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Yes | 1.48** | 1.53** | 1.13* | 1.16* |
(1.12 – 1.95) | (1.15 – 2.03) | (0.99 – 1.30) | (1.01 – 1.33) | |
 No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Breastfeeding status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Exclusively breastfed | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Predominantly breastfed | 1.51* | 1.52* | 1.13 | 1.04 |
(1.05 – 2.19) | (1.05 – 2.21) | (0.95 – 1.35) | (0.87 – 1.25) | |
 Partially breastfed | 1.86*** | 1.55* | 1.71*** | 1.24* |
(1.32 – 2.62) | (1.07 – 2.24) | (1.46 – 2.02) | (1.03 – 1.48) | |