Table 4 Prelacteal feeding by sociodemographic characteristics, categorical data presented
Categorical variables1 | Burkina Faso | Uganda | South Africa | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prelacteals(n) | c PR | a PR | Prelacteals(n) | c PR | a PR | Prelacteals(n) | c PR | a PR | |
Antenatal care | n/N (%) | n/N (%) | n/N (%) | ||||||
No | 65/200 (32.5) | 1 | 1 | 35/176 (19.9) | 1 | 1 | 7/14 (50.0) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 111/539 (20.6) | 0.63 (0.45, 0.89) | 0.73 (0.54, 0.98) | 159/527 (30.2) | 1.52 (1.08, 2.14) | 1.44 (0.99, 2.09) | 279/898 (31.1) | 0.62 (0.37, 1.04) | 0.64 (0.40, 1.03) |
Facility delivery | |||||||||
No | 98/418 (23.4) | 1 | 92/324 (28.4) | 1 | 31/49 (63.3) | 1 | |||
Yes | 77/324 (23.8) | 1.01 (0.68, 1.51) | 110/408 (27.0) | 0.95 (0.75, 1.20) | 255/863 (29.6) | 0.45 (0.36, 0.61) | |||
C, section/complicated delivery | |||||||||
No | 175/735 (23.8) | 1 | 192/709 (27.1) | 1 | 1 | 234/718 (32.6) | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 1/8 (12.5) | 0.53 (0.07, 3.73) | 13/30 (43.3) | 1.60 (1.02, 2.52) | 1.42 (0.94, 2.14) | 55/199 (27.6) | 0.85 (0.63, 1.14) | 0.75 (0.53, 1.07) | |
Parity | |||||||||
Primipara | 31/121 (25.6) | 1 | 47/159 (29.6) | 1 | 135/457 (29.5) | 1 | |||
Mulitipara | 145/621 (23.4) | 0.91 (0.60, 1.38) | 154/573 (26.9) | 0.91 (0.68, 1.22) | 154/460 (33.5) | 1.13 (0.94, 1.36) | |||
Sex of child, girl | |||||||||
Boy | 97/386 (25.1) | 1 | 102/375 (27.2) | 1 | 144/450 (32.0) | 1 | |||
Girl | 79/356 (22.2) | 0.88 (0.71, 1.10) | 103/364 (28.3) | 1.04 (0.81, 1.34) | 145/465 (31.2) | 0.97 (0.80, 1.19) | |||
Top 40% on wealth index | |||||||||
No | 125/448 (27.9) | 1 | 1 | 124/444 (27.3) | 1 | 1 | 180/531 (33.9) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 51/294 (17.4) | 0.62 (0.39, 0.98) | 0.64 (0.43, 0.96) | 81/295 (27.5) | 0.98 (0.79, 1.22) | 0.85 (0.69, 1.03) | 109/386 (28.2) | 0.83 (0.67, 1.04) | 0.89 (0.69, 1.14) |
Trial arm allocation | |||||||||
Control | 135/371 (36.4) | 1 | 1 | 153/352 (43.4) | 1 | 1 | 144/437 (33.0) | 1 | 1 |
Intervention | 41/372 (11.0) | 0.30 (0.17, 0.56) | 0.29 (0.18, 0.49) | 52/387 (13.4) | 0.31 (0.21, 0.44) | 0.32 (0.21, 0.47) | 145/480 (30.2) | 0.92 (0.64, 1.31) | 0.82 (0.55, 1.21) |