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.) | ||