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Table 2 Time to initiation of breastfeeding after birth

From: Breastfeeding patterns and its determinants among mothers living with Human Immuno-deficiency Virus -1 in four African countries participating in the ANRS 12174 trial

Hours

Burkina Faso

South Africa

Uganda

Zambia

All sites

N = 204

N = 213

N = 274

N = 534

N = 1225

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

 0-1

14 (6.9)

109 (51.2)

152 (55.5)

432 (80.9)

707 (57.7)

 2-5

73 (35.8)

85 (39.9)

76 (27.7)

74 (13.9)

308 (25.1)

 6-12

54 (26.5)

10 (4.7)

32 (11.7)

22 (4.1)

118 (9.6)

 12-24

4 (2.0)

3 (1.4)

6 (2.2)

4 (0.7)

17 (1.4)

Total initiated 1st day

145 (71.1)

207 (97.2)

266 (97.1)

532 (99.6)

1150 (93.9)