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Table 7 Factors associated with expression and storage of breast milk

From: Knowledge attitudes and practice of breastmilk expression and storage among working mothers with infants under six months of age in Kenya

 

Term

Univariable model

Multivariable model

OR

95%CI

p.value

AOR

95%CI

p.value

Age

mother's age

1

0.96, 1.03

0.905

-

-

-

Education level

primary

ref

  

ref

  

secondary

1.64

0.79, 3.64

0.203

1.6

0.76, 3.55

0.229

tertiary

3.91

1.96, 8.41

0

3.66

1.81, 7.95

0.001

Place of work

private sector

ref

     

public sector

1.68

1.04, 2.73

0.035

1.32

0.8, 2.18

0.283

Gestation period

 < 36 weeks

ref

  

ref

  

 > 36 weeks

0.76

0.46, 1.25

0.277

-

-

-

Exclusive breastfeed

no

ref

     

yes

0.77

0.48, 1.22

0.263

-

-

-