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Variable
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Frequency
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Percentage (%)
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|---|
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Practiced exclusive breastfeeding
|
112
|
56.0
|
|
Practiced EBF for up to 6 months
|
57
|
28.5
|
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Reasons for exclusively breastfeeding childa
|
|
Aware of the benefits
|
54
|
27.1
|
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Was advised to
|
16
|
8.0
|
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Personal preference
|
14
|
7.0
|
|
A cheaper way of feeding a child
|
12
|
6.0
|
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Reasons for not exclusively breastfeeding childa
|
|
Work schedule
|
117
|
58.8
|
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The baby rejected breastmilk
|
13
|
6.5
|
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Poor lactation
|
10
|
5.0
|
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Personal preference
|
6
|
3.0
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Cultural belief
|
3
|
1.5
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