Table 7 Univariate binary logistic regression analysis to determine the factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding (N = 65)
Variable | EBF (n = 43) | No EBF (n = 22) | p value | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Delivery type | ||||
 Vaginal delivery | 6 (33) | 12 (67) | Ref |  |
 Cesarean delivery | 37 (79) | 10 (21) | 0.001** | 7.4 (2.22, 24.65) |
Maternity leave | ||||
 Less than 90 days | 18 (62) | 11 (38) | Ref |  |
 91–120 days | 8 (47) | 9 (53) | 0.324 | 0.54 (0.16, 1.83) |
 More than 120 days | 17 (90) | 2 (10) | 0.050** | 5.19 (1.00, 26.94) |
Occupation | ||||
 Doctor/dentist/ nurse | 26 (81) | 6 (19) | 0.014** | 4.08 (1.33, 12.50) |
 Other | 17 (52) | 16(48) | Ref |  |
There are breastfeeding specialists or consultation teams in the workplace | 14 (88) | 2 (12) | 0.052 | 4.83 (0.99, 23.61) |