Research Article
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Nonexclusive Breastfeeding to Infants within the First 6 Months in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2014
Table 2
Obstetric and health care related factors of participants in Gondar town, northwest Ethiopia, 2014.
| Variable | Category | Frequency () | Percent (%) |
| Antenatal care | Yes | 805 | 97.2 | No | 23 | 2.8 |
| Informed complementary feeding at antenatal care | Yes | 666 | 80.4 | No | 162 | 19.6 |
| Place of birth of last child | Home | 136 | 16.4 | Governmental hospital | 405 | 48.9 | Health center | 244 | 29.5 | Health post | 2 | 0.2 | Private hospital/clinic | 41 | 5.0 |
| Delivery attendance | Doctor | 182 | 22.0 | Nurse/midwife | 507 | 61.2 | Health extension workers | 2 | 0.2 | Traditional birth attendants | 49 | 5.9 | Relative/friend | 88 | 10.6 |
| Attended postnatal care | Yes | 686 | 82.9 | No | 142 | 17.1 |
| Counseled about complementary feeding at postnatal care | Yes | 610 | 73.7 | No | 218 | 26.3 |
| Heard information about complementary feeding | Yes | 778 | 94.0 | No | 50 | 6.0 |
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