Table 3 |
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Survival table for breastfeeding duration among 200 mothers participating in a study to assess the effectiveness of a peer counselling (PC) programme |
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Day 5 |
Month 3 |
Month 6 |
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Study groups |
PC |
Control |
PC |
Control |
PC |
Control |
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Cumulative % of mothers breastfeeding |
87% |
88% |
36% |
40% |
24% |
31% |
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Mothers ceased breastfeeding (n) |
13 |
12 |
63 |
57 |
74 |
66 |
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Lost to follow-up/drop-out |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
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Wong et al. International Breastfeeding Journal 2007 2:12 doi:10.1186/1746-4358-2-12 |
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