Table 5 Comparison of breastfeeding status between KMC group and control group
From: Effect evaluation of kangaroo mother care in Liping area, Guizhou province,China
Groups | KMC | Control | c2/ t | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Success rate of first breastfeeding | 98.9%(184) | 21.5%(35) | 222.95 | < 0.01 |
Exclusive breastfeeding rates | 94.6%(176) | 7.4%(12) | 266.19 | < 0.01 |
BAT score | 9.18 ± 0.60 | 6.46 ± 1.42 | 22.79 | < 0.01 |
Time of first successful breastfeeding(h) | 9.87 | 37.50 | 7.56 | < 0.01 |
Achieve exclusive breastfeeding time(h) | 30.40 | 74.33 | 8.21 | < 0.01 |