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Table 2 Life table estimates of percentages of women exclusive breastfeeding by age of child and type of PNMRa state

From: Changes in exclusive breastfeeding practices and its determinants in India, 1992–2006: analysis of national survey data

 

NFHS-1

NFHS-3

At exact age (in month)

High PNMR state

Medium/low PNMR state

Any PNMR state

High PNMR state

Medium/low PNMR state

Any PNMR state

1

52

52

52

61

69

65

2

41

43

42

48

59

52

3

31

35

33

41

51

45

4

24

23

24

29

34

31

5

19

19

19

20

24

21

6

15

13

14

12

16

14

7

8

7

7

12

8

11

8

7

5

6

3

7

5

9

5

4

4

3

4

3

10

4

3

3

3

2

3

11

4

2

3

1

3

2

12

3

2

3

0

2

1

  1. a PNMR Post Neonatal Mortality Rates