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Table 3 Methods of breastfeeding by place of confinement at 1 month

From: Comparing breastfeeding experiences between mothers spending the traditional Chinese confinement period in a confinement centre and those staying at home: a cohort study

 

Confinement centre (N = 77)

n (%)

Home (N = 96)

n (%)

Expressed milk feeding only

48 (62)

37 (39)

Direct latch feeding only

9 (12)

41 (43)

Direct latch and expressed milk feeding

20 (26)

16 (17)

Stopped breastfeeding

0

2 (2)