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Table 4 Bivariate and multivariable analyses of the country comparison for breastfeeding status

From: Postnatal women’s breastfeeding beliefs, practices, and support during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional comparative study across five countries

 

Have you completely stopped breastfeeding?

Simple

Model 1

Model 2

Stopped BF

vs. Never BF

Still BF

vs. Never BF

Stopped BF

vs. Never BF

Still BF

vs. Never BF

Stopped BF

vs. Never BF

Still BF

vs. Never BF

COR

(95% CI)

COR

(95% CI)

AOR

(95% CI)

AOR

(95% CI)

AOR

(95% CI)

AOR

(95% CI)

Country

 Brazil

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

 Taiwan

12.94

(4.51,

37.08)

0.93

(0.38,

2.31)

12.32

(4.29,

35.35)

0.94

(0.38,

2.33)

11.14

(3.83,

32.40)

0.80

(0.32,

2.03)

 Thailand

2.45

(1.04,

5.77)

0.15

(0.08,

0.29)

2.76

(1.17,

6.51)

0.14

(0.07,

0.28)

4.23

(1.67,

10.71)

0.28

(0.13,

0.60)

 South Korea

7.09

(2.63,

19.11)

0.35

(0.15,

0.81)

6.35

(2.34,

17.18)

0.36

(0.15,

0.83)

6.44

(2.31,

17.95)

0.28

(0.12,

0.66)

 UK

2.37

(0.94,

5.99)

0.57

(0.27,

1.19)

2.25

(0.89,

5.70)

0.57

(0.27,

1.21)

2.08

(0.79,

5.48)

0.54

(0.24,

1.19)

  1. AOR Adjusted Odds Ratios, COR Crude Odds Ratios Model 1: Adjusted for infant’s age
  2. Model 2: Adjusted for additional variables, such as maternal age, education, working status, marital status, residence, and infant’s sex in Model 1