Table 7 Newborn care practices, all deliveries

Baby dried <5 minutes after birth

84 (253)

33

85 (253)

34

-1

1.0 (0.6-1.5)

0.89

Baby wrapped <5 minutes after birth

56 (255)

22

45 (254)

18

4

1.3 (0.8-2.1)

0.26

Baby bathed at least 6 hours after birth

207 (255)

81

173 (254)

68

13

2.0 (1.2-3.4)

0.007

Baby breastfed within 1 hour

68 (249)

27

53 (251)

21

6

1.4 (0.9-2.1)

0.11

Baby fed only breast milk in first 3 days

206 (249)

83

178 (250)

71

12

1.9 (1.3-2.9)

0.002

Nothing applied to umbilical cord

222 (255)

87

179 (255)

70

17

2.8 (1.7-4.6)

<0.001