Early essential newborn care is associated with increased breastfeeding: a quasi-experimental study from Sichuan Province of Western China

Table 5 Net effect of EENC implementation on breastfeeding using logistic regression DID model

Dependent variable	Mode	β	SE	χ²	P-value	OR	95% CI for OR
Dependent variable	Mode	β	SE	χ²	P-value	OR	Lower bound	Upper bound
Successful first-time breastfeeding after SSC	Constant	−0.11	0.19	0.32	< 0.01
	Group	1.31	0.23	32.20	< 0.01	3.72	2.36	5.86
	Time	−0.59	0.28	4.43	0.04	0.56	0.32	0.96
	Effect	1.71	0.37	21.54	< 0.01	5.53	2.69	11.40
Exclusive breastfeeding-1 months post birth^a	Constant	−3.73	0.45	67.86	< 0.01
	Group	0.40	0.49	0.68	0.41	1.49	0.58	3.87
	Time	0.41	0.47	0.76	0.39	1.50	0.60	3.74
	Effect	0.02	0.76	0.00	0.98	1.02	0.23	4.49
Exclusive breastfeeding-3 months post birth^a	Constant	2.55	0.29	78.62	< 0.01
	Group	−1.19	0.44	7.20	0.01	0.30	0.13	0.73
	Time	−0.39	0.34	1.33	0.25	0.68	0.35	1.32
	Effect	1.16	0.59	3.89	0.05	3.20	1.01	10.14
Exclusive breastfeeding-6 months post birth^a	Constant	1.31	0.20	42.87	< 0.01
	Group	0.72	0.33	4.90	0.03	2.06	1.09	3.90
	Time	−0.80	0.27	8.88	0.00	0.45	0.26	0.76
	Effect	1.59	0.54	8.73	0.00	4.91	1.71	14.13

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