Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of HIV Positive Mothers on Antiretroviral Treatment towards Infant Feeding in Gondar Town Health Institutions, North West Ethiopia, 2017
Table 5
Feeding practice of HIV positive mothers attending ART in Gondar town health institutions, northwest Ethiopia, 2017(n=402).
Variables
Frequency
Percent
Overall feeding practice
Good practice
95
23.7%
Poor practice
307
76.3%
Do you breastfeed your child
Yes
399
99.25
No
3
0.75
Initiation of breastfeeding (n=399)
Immediately after delivery
67
16.79
Within one hour after delivery
247
61.90
After one hour of delivery
85
21.31
Have you experienced any breastfeeding problem (n=399)
Yes
266
66.67
No
133
33.33
What was the breastfeeding problem (n=266)
Not enough milk
240
90.23
Nipple crack
16
6.01
Baby mouth ulcer
10
3.76
What did you feed your baby within the first three days (n=399)