Table 3 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with cessation of exclusive breastfeeding, from Cox proportional hazard analysis

No of children: > = 2 children

< children

1.26

1.10,1.43

0.001

House type: Pucca

Kutcha/Mixed

1.25

1.10,1.43

0.001

Family type: Joint

Nuclear/Extended

1.20

1.02,1.40

0.03

Mother’s education: Education

No formal education

1.18

1.03,1.35

0.02

Month of birthing: Summer

Winter

1.16

1.01,1.31

0.03