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Table 5 Sources of breastfeeding support (n = 200)

From: Knowledge, attitude and support for exclusive breastfeeding among bankers in Mainland Local Government in Lagos State, Nigeria

 

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Major source of support

 Baby’s father

88

44.0

 Hospital

71

35.5

 Workplace

3

1.5

 Breastfeeding peer group

9

4.5

 Family members

29

14.5

Preferred source for more support

 Baby’s father

66

33.0

 Hospital

51

25.5

 Workplace

148

74.0

 Breastfeeding peer group

25

12.5

 Family members

32

16.2