Table 4: Prior breastfeeding experience and breastfeeding initiation.

 

Prior BF

No Prior BF

p

Mother-Infant Dyads no. (%)

121 (59)

84 (41)

NS

Subsequent Pregnancy

 

 

 

Intention to breastfeed no. (%)

90 (74)

34 (40)

 

0.0001

Intention to feed both no. (%)

27 (22)

15 (18)

Intention to feed formula no. (%)

4 (4)

35 (42)

First feeding by breast no. (%)

77 (64)

28 (33)

0.0001

Received lactation consults no. (%)

116 (96)

51 (61)

0.0001

Infant Feeding at Discharge

 

 

 

Exclusive breastfeeding no. (%)

44 (77)

12 (14)

 

< 0.0001

 

Partial breastfeeding no. (%)

50 (41)

15 (18)

Formula feeding no. (%)

27 (22)

57 (68)