Table 2 Early initiation of breastfeeding mixed model regression summary (n = 94)

Child sex (males)

-0.74

0.72

-1.03

0.30

0.48

(0.12, 1.95)

Mother’s age (≥ 25yrs)

-0.35

0.73

-0.48

0.63

0.71

(0.17, 2.96)

Mother illiterate

0.87

0.96

0.90

0.37

2.39

(0.36, 15.78)

Income dependent on khat

-2.41

1.53

-1.58

0.12

0.09

(0.00, 1.80)

Father living in household

0.91

1.59

0.57

0.57

2.49

(0.11, 56.38)

Severely food insecure

-1.27

0.84

-1.52

0.13

0.28

(0.05, 1.44)