Variable | Number | % | |
---|---|---|---|
ANCa services attended | Yes | 193 | 99.5 |
No | 1 | 0.5 | |
PNCb services attended | Yes | 129 | 66.5 |
No | 65 | 33.5 | |
Receiving information during pregnancy on feeding | Yes | 182 | 93.8 |
No | 12 | 6.2 | |
Information on health benefits of breastfeeding received during pregnancy | Yes | 177 | 91.2 |
No | 17 | 8.8 | |
Place of delivery | Health center | 138 | 71.1 |
Hospital | 54 | 27.8 | |
Home | 2 | 1.0 | |
Mode of delivery | Vaginal | 175 | 90.2 |
Caesarean section | 19 | 9.8 | |
Initiation of breastfeeding (from time of delivery) | Within one hour | 139 | 71.6 |
From 1 to 24 h | 47 | 24.2 | |
More than 24 h | 8 | 4.1 | |
Assisted by HCW during first breastfeeding | Yes | 147 | 75.8 |
No | 47 | 24.2 | |
Difficulties with breastfeeding | No | 172 | 88.7 |
Mastitis | 4 | 2.1 | |
Nipple pain | 18 | 9.3 |