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Table 5 Maternal use of alcohol, and tobacco, and adequacy of antenatal care and breastfeeding

From: Assessing infant sleep practices and other risk factors of SIDS in Zambia: a cross-sectional survey of mothers in Lusaka, Zambia

Characteristic

Total

Study Site

n/N

Prevalence % (95% CI)

Chawama

n/N

Chilenje

n/N

PR (95% CI)

Prenatal alcohol use

58/478

12.1 (9.3, 15.4)

22/240

36/238

0.61 (0.37, 0.99)

Prenatal smoking

4/478

0.8 (0.2, 2.1)

1/240

3/238

0.33 (0.03, 3.14)

Secondhand smoke exposure

 Prenatal

89/478

18.6 (15.2, 22.4)

51/240

38/238

1.31 (0.90, 1.92)

 Postnatal

84/478

17.6 (14.3, 21.3)

45/240

39/238

1.14 (0.78, 1.69)

Prenatal OTP (nsunko)

5/478

1.0 (0.3, 2.4)

2/240

3/238

0.65 (0.11, 3.90)

Attended antenatal care

477/478

99.8 (98.8, 100.0)

240/240

237/238

1.00 (1.00, 1.01)

Start of antenatal care

 1st Trimester

173/478

36.2 (31.9, 40.7)

73/240

100/238

0.72 (0.57, 0.92)

 2nd Trimester

253/478

52.9 (48.3, 57.5)

140/240

113/238

1.23 (1.04, 1.46)

 3rd Trimester

46/478

9.6 (7.1, 12.6)

24/240

22/238

1.08 (0.62, 1.88)

Antenatal care visits

 1-2

38/478

7.9 (5.7, 10.8)

21/240

17/238

1.23 (0.66, 2.26)

 3-4

172/478

36.0 (31.7, 40.5)

111/240

61/238

1.80 (1.40, 2.33)

 5-6

175/478

36.6 (32.3, 41.1)

86/240

89/238

0.96 (0.76, 1.21)

  > 7

85/478

17.8 (14.5, 21.5)

17/240

68/238

0.25 (0.15, 0.41)

General infant feed

 Breastmilk only

271/478

56.7 (52.1, 61.2)

172/240

99/238

1.72 (1.45, 2.04)

 Breastmilk and Complementary

191/478

40.0 (35.5, 44.5)

65/240

126/238

0.51 (0.40, 0.65)

 Not BF

16/478

3.3 (1.9, 5.4)

3/240

13/238

0.23 (0.07, 0.79)

Exclusive breastfeeding a

  < 3mo

29/205

14.1 (9.7, 19.7)

5/67

24/138

0.43 (0.17, 1.08)

 3-4mo

45/205

22.0 (16.5, 28.3)

18/67

27/138

1.37 (0.82, 2.31)

 5-6mo

120/205

58.5 (51.5, 65.4)

37/67

83/138

0.92 (0.71, 1.19)

 7+ mo

11/205

5.4 (2.7, 9.4)

7/67

4/138

3.60 (1.09, 11.9)

  1. Abbreviations: OTP Other Tobacco Products, BF Breastfeeding
  2. a This was limited to infants on complementary feeding