|
Subscales
|
No. of items
|
Median score (IQR)
|
Median percentage score (IQR)
|
Cronbach’s alpha
|
|---|
|
Advantages to baby
|
4
|
4.00 (3.00, 4.00)
|
100 (75.0, 100)
|
0.42
|
|
Advantages to mother
|
5
|
5.00 (4.00, 5.00)
|
100 (80.0, 100)
|
0.63
|
|
Colostrum
|
2
|
1.00 (0.00, 2.00)
|
50.0 (0.0, 100)
|
0.80
|
|
Effective feeding
|
4
|
4.00 (4.00, 4.00)
|
100 (100, 100)
|
0.62
|
|
Breast milk expression
|
6
|
4.00 (2.00, 4.00)
|
66.7 (33.3, 66.7)
|
0.87
|
|
Duration of feeding,
|
4
|
4.00 (3.00, 4.00)
|
100 (75.0, 100)
|
0.50
|
|
Problem with breastfeeding
|
2
|
0.00 (0.00, 1.00)
|
0.00 (0.00, 50.0)
|
0.41
|
|
Breast engorgement
|
3
|
2.00 (1.00, 3.00)
|
66.7 (33.3, 100)
|
0.50
|
|
Practical aspects of breastfeeding
|
4
|
3.00 (3.00, 3.00)
|
75.0 (75.0, 75.0)
|
0.51
|
|
Overall BFKQ-AO
|
34
|
26.0 (23.0, 27.0)
|
76.5 (67.6, 79.4)
|
0.79
|
- BFKQ-AO Breastfeeding knowledge questionnaire-Afan Oromo; IQR Interquartile range
