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ArticleNutrition and metabolic insights2022

Determinants of Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in West Belessa District, Northwest Ethiopia.

Desalew Degu Ayalew, Belayneh Ayanaw Kassie, Melkamu Tamir Hunegnaw, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye, Aysheshim Kassahun Belew

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Article in Nutrition and metabolic insights, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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Desalew Degu AyalewDepartment of Human Nutrition, Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Belayneh Ayanaw KassieDepartment of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Melkamu Tamir HunegnawDepartment of Human Nutrition, Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Kassahun Alemu GelayeDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatics, Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Aysheshim Kassahun BelewDepartment of Human Nutrition, Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1906-9687
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Abstract

backgroundThe world is now suffering from malnutrition and remains one of the leading causes of death for under 5 children. Children from developing countries, including Ethiopia also suffer from undernutrition due to suboptimal breastfeeding practice. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the EIBF practices and determinants among children aged less than 24 months in West Belessa district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019.

methodsA community-based cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2 to February 28, 2019 in the West Belessa district. A total of 569 mother-children pairs were participated in the study. Study particnapants were selected by using simple random sampling technique. The data were collected by an interviewer-administered structured questionnaire. Data were entered and analyzed by using Epi-Info version 7 and SPPS version 20, respectively. Bi-variable and Multivariable logistic regression analysis were done. Odds ratio with 95% confidence was done to determine the level of significance value less than .05 considered as significant with the outcome variable.

resultThe prevalence of early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) was found to be 77.7 % (95%CI, 74.3-81.0). Age of the mother (AOR = 2.76, 95%CI [1.21, 6.27]), antenatal care (ANC) (AOR = 3.79, 95%CI [2.58, 9.94]), and number of antenatal care visit (AOR = 1.85, 95%CI [1.03, 3.85]) were significantly associated with early initiation of breastfeeding. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION: In this study, more than three fourth of children were received early initiation of breastfeeding within 1 hour after delivery. Age of the mother, antenatal, and number of antenatal care were associated with EIBF. Therefore, during this contact period, improve antenatal services by increasing accessibility and providing counseling is important to improve EIBF utilization.

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