Exclusive Breastfeeding Knowledge, Intention to Practice and Predictors among Primiparous Women in Enugu South-East, Nigeria

Table 5

Intention to practice exclusive breastfeeding (n = 201).

	Frequency	Percentage
Intention in starting EBF
Immediately after birth	160	79.6
Later	2	1.0
Undecided	39	19.4
Intention in length of EBF
< 6 months	80	39.8
≥ 6 months	89	44.3
Undecided	32	15.9
Overall intention
Good (if intention is to start EBF immediately & to last ≥ 6 months)	86	42.8
Poor (if otherwise)	115	57.2