Table 4: Correlations between early breastfeeding practices and levels of parenting and adequacy of childcare in the 51 provinces of the 4 countries in EMR.
|
|
Only non-violent discipline |
Psychological punishment |
Minor physical punishment |
Severe physical punishment |
Left alone in the past week |
Left in the care of child < 10 yrs |
Left with inadequate care in the past week1 |
|
EIBF 1 hr |
r0.5* |
r-0.4 |
r-0.4 |
r-0.24 |
r0.7** |
r0.15 |
r0.27 |
|
EIBF <24 hr |
r0.15 |
r-0.12 |
r-0.07 |
r-0.09 |
r0.3 |
r0.31 |
r0.23 |
|
EBF |
r0.31 |
r-0.5* |
r-0.42 |
r-0.12 |
r-0.5* |
r0.15 |
r0.06 |
|
CBF12 |
r0.3 |
r-0.3 |
r-0.4 |
r-0.6** |
r-0.1 |
r-0.03 |
r0.4 |
|
CBF24 |
r0.4* |
r-0.1 |
r-0.3 |
r-0.5** |
r-0.5 |
r-0.11 |
r0.4 |
P<0.05*, P<0.01**, BFI: breastfeeding initiation, EBF: exclusive breastfeeding, CBF: continued breastfeed.