Table 4: Intention to BF and BF at discharge for women with preeclampsia with severe features with and without diabetes.
|
Severe Features (PSF) |
Severe Features with Diabetes Mellitus (PDM) |
p |
Mother-Infant dyads no. |
158 |
111 |
|
Prior Breastfeeding no. (%) |
27 (17) |
23 (22) |
NS |
Mother-Infant Feeding Preference |
|
|
|
Intention to breastfeed no. (%) |
127 (80) |
79 (71) |
NS |
Intention to feed both no. (%) |
6 (4) |
12 (11) |
NS |
Intention to feed formula no. (%) |
25 (16) |
20 (18) |
NS |
Infant Feeding at Discharge |
|
|
|
Exclusive total no. (%) |
58 (37) |
20 (18) |
0.001 |
Direct BF no. (%) |
25 (43) |
8 (40) |
NS |
Direct BF & Expressed breast milk no. (%) |
17 (29) |
4 (20) |
NS |
Expressed breast milk no. (%) |
16 (28) |
8 (40) |
NS |
Partial total no. (%) |
52 (33) |
40 (36) |
NS |
Direct BF & Formula no. (%) |
28 (54) |
19 (48) |
NS |
Direct BF, Expressed breast milk & Formula no (%) |
14 (27) |
9 (23) |
NS |
Expressed breast milk & Formula no. (%) |
10 (19) |
12 (30) |
NS |
Formula feeding no. (%) |
48 (30) |
51 (46) |
0.01 |
Any breastfeeding no. (%) |
110 (70) |
60 (54) |
0.01 |