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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression with factors associated with cessation of exclusive breastfeeding at 1 month

From: Factors associated with cessation of exclusive breastfeeding at 1 and 2 months postpartum in Taiwan

 

Crude OR

p-value

Adjusted OR

p-value

Age

1.03 (1.01, 1.06)

0.010

1.03 (1.00, 1.07)

0.094

Mode of birth

0.050

 

0.411

 Cesarean

1.32 (1.00, 1.74)

1.18 (0.80, 1.74)

 Vaginal

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

College degree

0.008

 

0.009

 No

1.42 (1.10, 1.83)

1.63 (1.13, 2.35)

 Yes

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

Parity

<  0.001

 

0.021

 Primiparity

1.84 (1.43, 2.36)

1.53 (1.07, 2.19)

 Multiparity

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

Perceived low milk quantity

 Yes

58.03 (34.72, 96.98)

<  0.001

65.35 (38.74, 110.26)

<  0.001

 No

1.00 (ref.)

 

1.00 (ref.)

 

Mother/infant separation

 Yes

2.57 (1.26, 5.22)

0.009

5.46 (2.49, 11.98)

<  0.001

 No

1.00 (ref.)

 

1.00 (ref.)

 

Medical condition in mother

 Yes

5.76 (1.73, 19.22)

0.004

12.62 (3.53, 45.11)

<  0.001

 No

1.00 (ref.)

 

1.00 (ref.)

 

Inconvenience/fatigue due to breastfeeding

 Yes

5.47 (1.25, 23.91)

0.024

14.27 (3.04, 66.96)

0.001

 No

1.00 (ref.)

 

1.00 (ref.)

 

Baby-centered factors

 Yes

2.27 (1.32, 3.91)

0.003

2.12 (1.03, 4.36)

0.041

 No

1.00 (ref.)

 

1.00 (ref.)