Does breastfeeding account for the association between maternal sensitivity and infant cognitive development in a large, nationally representative cohort?

Banerjee, P. Nina; McFadden, Karen E.; Shannon, Jacqueline D.; Davidson, Leslie L.

doi:10.1186/s12887-022-03133-4

Table 2 Factors Associated with Maternal Sensitivity

From: Does breastfeeding account for the association between maternal sensitivity and infant cognitive development in a large, nationally representative cohort?

*Standardized Beta* *Coefficient*	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β	β
Infant sex-male	−.025*	−.026*	−.018	−.027*	−.025*	−.025*	−.022	−.021	−.021	−.019	−.019	−.019	−.019	−.019	−.019
Birth Weight		−.040**	−.038***	−.021	−.022	−.022	-..020	−.020	−.020	−.015	−.016	−.016	−.015	−.015	−.015
Parity			−.019	−.006	−.038**	−.037*	−.030*	−.032	−.032	−.002	−.002	−.002	−.001	−.001	−.001
Household Income				−.244***	−.197***	.195***	.159***	.159***	.159***	−.102***	.103***	.103***	.103**	.102**	.102**
Age					.095***	.095***	.089***	.091***	.091***	.038	.039	.039	.033	.033	.033
Race (White = Reference)
Black						−.007	−.045***	−.048***	−.048***	−.048***	−.047***	−.046***	−.045***	−.045***	−.045***
Hispanic							−.137***	−.140***	−.140***	−.116***	−.115***	−.115***	−.116***	−.116***	−.116***
Asian								−.035**	−.035**	−.044**	−.043***	−.043**	−.042**	−.042**	−.042**
Other									−.003	−.001	−.001	−.001	.000	.000	.000
Education (# of years)										.159***	.159***	.159***	.158***	.158***	.158***
Family Structure
Mother w Partner											.029	.029	.029	.029	.029
Mother no Partner												−.002	.002	.002	.002
Depressive Symptoms (No symptoms = Reference)
Depressive Symptoms													−.019~	−.019~	−.019~
Breastfeeding	Less than 1 month = Reference
Breastfeeding more than 1 month														.062	.062
Alcohol Intake
Not drinking
Drinks but4–5 drinks in one sitting															.015~
Has had 4–5 drinks 1 sitting															.043
Model Summary (R²)	.001***	.002***	.002***	.060***	.066***	.066***	.083***	.084***	.083***	.098***	.098***	.098***	.099***	.104***	.104***

*p < .05; ** p < .01; ***p < .001; ~p < .10
Regression models are weighted with both sample (W1CO) and replicate weights (W1C1-W1C90)

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