Table 2 Participation characteristics
From: Breastfeeding and lactation research: exploring a tool to measure infant feeding patterns
Characteristics | Result |
|---|---|
Number recruited | 75 |
Number to complete at least one session | 65 |
Number lost to follow-up | 10 |
Number weaned (i.e., cessation of all breastfeeding) | 14 |
Number of 2-call sessions completed within 48 hours (% of 143 completed calls) | 143 |
1 month | 55 (39%) |
3 months | 49 (34%) |
5 months | 39 (27%) |
Number of 2-call sessions invalidated because second call was more than 48 hours after first call | 17 |
Number of sessions with no second call | 9 |
Number of sessions missed due to prior weaning | 21 |
Number of 1-call sessions with no follow-up due to weaning (i.e. mothers upset about weaning) | 5 |