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Table 5 State-level analysis of delayed initiation of breastfeeding

From: Correlates of non-institutional delivery to delayed initiation of breastfeeding in Nigeria: logit-decomposition and subnational analysis of population-based survey

States

Initiation of Breastfeeding

OR

95% CI

p Value

Delayed

n (%)

Timely

n (%)

All

n (%)

#Kano

938 (4.91)

640 (3.35)

1578 (8.26)

Ref

  

Sokoto

469 (2.45)

71 (0.37)

540 (2.83)

3.93

3.05–5.06

 < 0.001

Zamfara

372 (1.95)

387 (2.03)

759 (3.98)

0.62

0.51–0.75

 < 0.001

Katsina

804 (4.21)

482 (2.5)

1286 (6.73)

1.04

0.86–1.25

0.661

Jigawa

767 (4.02)

88 (0.46)

855 (4.48)

5.43

4.24–6.94

 < 0.001

Yobe

324 (1.70)

351 (1.84)

675 (3.53)

0.61

0.50–0.74

 < 0.001

Borno

333 (1.74)

350 (1.84)

683 (3.58)

0.62

0.51–0.75

 < 0.001

Adamawa

366 (1.92)

88 (0.46)

454 (2.38)

2.63

2.07–3.34

 < 0.001

Gombe

320 (1.68)

73 (0.38)

393 (2.06)

2.58

2.08–3.20

 < 0.001

Bauchi

725 (3.80)

124 (0.65)

849 (4.45)

4.25

3.37–5.35

 < 0.001

Kaduna

825 (4.32)

495 (2.59)

1320 (6.91)

1.19

0.99–1.44

0.058

Kebbi

485 (2.54)

193 (1.01)

678 (3.55)

1.68

1.38–2.05

 < 0.001

Niger

187 (0.98)

574 (3.0)

761 (3.99)

0.22

0.17–0.27

 < 0.001

FCT Abuja

50 (0.26)

76 (0.40)

126 (0.66)

0.38

0.30–0.48

 < 0.001

Nasarawa

217 (1.14)

74 (0.39)

291 (1.53)

2.01

1.58–2.56

 < 0.001

Plateau

176 (0.92)

155 (0.81)

331 (1.73)

0.74

0.59–0.93

0.011

Taraba

374 (1.96)

45 (0.24)

419 (2.20)

4.92

3.74–6.48

 < 0.001

Benue

206 (1.08)

348 (1.82)

554 (2.90)

0.37

0.30–0.46

 < 0.001

Kogi

56 (0.29)

210 (1.10)

266 (1.40)

0.18

0.13–0.24

 < 0.001

Kwara

136 (0.71)

200 (1.05)

336 (1.76)

0.40

0.32–0.51

 < 0.001

Oyo

135 (0.71)

479 (2.51)

614 (3.22)

0.17

0.13–0.23

 < 0.001

Osun

138 (0.72)

244 (1.28)

382 (2.00)

0.36

0.28–0.46

 < 0.001

Ekiti

88 (0.46)

107 (0.56)

195 (1.02)

0.55

0.42–0.71

 < 0.001

Ondo

136 (0.71)

111 (0.58)

247 (1.29)

0.74

0.57–0.95

0.017

Edo

80 (0.42)

127 (0.67)

207 (1.08)

0.36

0.27–0.48

 < 0.001

Anambra

334 (1.75)

212 (1.11)

546 (2.86)

1.07

0.85–1.33

0.570

Enugu

137 (0.72)

124 (0.65)

261 (1.37)

0.70

0.54–0.91

0.007

Ebonyi

259 (1.36)

152 (0.80)

411 (2.16)

1.06

0.85–1.31

0.565

Cross River

58 (0.30)

103 (0.54)

161 (0.85)

0.35

0.26–0.47

 < 0.001

Akwa Ibom

127 (0.66)

157 (0.82)

184 (1.49)

0.51

0.39–0.66

 < 0.001

Abia

102 (0.53)

89 (0.47)

191 (1.00)

0.82

0.63–1.07

0.153

Imo

188 (0.99)

135 (0.71)

324 (1.70)

0.76

0.60–0.97

0.029

Rivers

249 (1.31)

260 (1.36)

509 (2.67)

0.59

0.46–0.75

 < 0.001

Bayelsa

2 (0.01)

98 (0.51)

100 (0.52)

0.02

0.01–0.04

 < 0.001

Delta

180 (0.94)

138 (0.72)

318 (1.67)

0.83

0.64–1.09

0.196

Lagos

388 (2.03)

440 (2.31)

828 (4.34)

0.57

0.45–0.71

 < 0.001

Ogun

77 (0.41)

281 (1.47)

358 (1.88)

0.18

0.14–0.25

 < 0.001

Total

10,813 (56.61)

8288 (43.39)

19,101 (100)

   
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