Timely Initiation of Breastfeeding and Its Associated Factors at the Public Health Facilities of Dire Dawa City, Eastern Ethiopia, 2021
Table 2
Obstetric characteristics of the mothers who attended the child immunization clinic in the public health facilities of Dire Dawa city, Eastern Ethiopia, 2021 ().
Variables
No. (%)
Parity
Primipara
80 (26.5)
Multipara
222 (73.5)
History of ANC visit
Yes
245 (81.1)
No
57 (18.9)
Counseled on TIBF during ANC visits ()
Yes
198 (80.8)
No
47 (19.2)
Counseled on EBF during ANC visits ()
Yes
196 (80.0)
No
49 (20.0)
Place of delivery
Home
44 (14.6)
Health institution
258 (85.4)
Mood of delivery
Vaginal delivery
262 (86.8)
Cesarean section
40 (13.2)
Birth attendants
Health care professionals
261 (86.4)
Traditional birth attendants/family
41 (13.6)
Counseled on breastfeeding immediately after delivery
