Table 4 |
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Multivariate analysis of factors associated with breastfeeding intention among Jordanian mothers |
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Variables |
Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) |
P-value |
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Education |
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< high school |
2.9 (1.17, 7.11) |
0.01 |
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≥ high school |
1 |
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Previous breastfeeding experience |
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Yes |
1.6 (1.32, 2.11) |
0.01 |
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No |
1 |
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Living with partner |
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Yes |
1.8 (1.11, 2.84) |
0.02 |
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No |
1 |
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Household composition |
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Not living with family in law |
2.5 (1.55, 4.63) |
0.01 |
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Living with family in law |
1 |
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Breastfeeding partner support |
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Yes |
2. 2 (1.47, 3.33) |
0.01 |
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No |
1 |
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Positive attitude scores* |
1.2 (1.15, 1.30) |
0.01 |
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* Total attitude scores range from 17 to 85, high scores indicated towards to positive breastfeeding attitude |
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Al-Akour et al. International Breastfeeding Journal 2010 5:6 doi:10.1186/1746-4358-5-6 |
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