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Table 3 The modifiable effects of breastfeeding duration on the associations of low birth weight infant SES with differences of zBMI growth

From: Socioeconomic disparities and infancy growth trajectory: a population-based and longitudinal study

 

Breastfeeding duration< 6 mo

Breastfeeding duration≥6 mo

Growth periods

Mean difference (95% CI) between low SES vs. high SES

 6 mo

0.27(− 0.01, 0.54)

0.52(− 0.17, 1.21)

 9 mo

0.09(− 0.13, 0.30)

0.85(0.24, 1.46)

 12 mo

0.17(−0.06, 0.39)

0.67(− 0.09, 1.43)

 0-6 mo

0.29(−0.05, 0.63)

0.69(− 0.17, 1.55)

 6-12 mo

−0.16(− 0.41, 0.08)

−0.02(− 0.63, 0.59)

  1. Values were expressed as the difference in low SES compared with high SES, adjusting maternal age, pregnancy BMI, physical activity during pregnancy, paternal BMI as well as alcohol use, paternal smoking status and delivery mode