Table 1 Characteristics of participants
Variables | N (%) / mean ± SD | |
|---|---|---|
Exclusive breastfeeding | 57 (15.7%) | |
Infant and family characteristics | ||
Male infant | 189 (50.8%) | |
Infants’ age (months) | 2.6 (± 1.8) | |
Number of siblings | 0.7 (± 0.6) | |
Family income | 3.9 (± 3.5) | |
Mothers’ characteristics | ||
Mothers’ age | 27.7 (± 4.2) | |
Education (Senior high school and above) | 122 (32.8%) | |
Health and nutrition knowledge | 4.6 (± 1.4) | |
Primary family caregivers’ characteristics | ||
Primary family caregivers’ age | 47.9 (± 11.7) | |
Education (Junior high school and above) | 132 (35.5%) | |
Relationship to infant | ||
Father | 108 (29.0%) | |
Paternal grandparents | 219 (58.9%) | |
Maternal grandparents | 45 (12.1%) | |
Health and nutrition knowledge | 3.6 (± 1.4) | |