Table 6 Cross tabulation EBF and some knowledge questions
From: Knowledge and practice of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in the tamale metropolis of Ghana
Variables | Exclusive breast feeding | Total | Pearson Chi-square value | P-values | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | |||||
Does EBF Improves Immunity? | No | 40 | 23 | 63 | 2.881 | .090 |
Yes | 244 | 86 | 330 | |||
Total | 284 | 109 | 393 | |||
Does EBF allow child spacing? | No | 264 | 85 | 349 | 17.769 | <.001 |
Yes | 20 | 24 | 44 | |||
Total | 284 | 109 | 393 | |||
Does EBF reduce the risk of breast cancer? | No | 264 | 94 | 358 | 4.384 | .036 |
Yes | 20 | 15 | 35 | |||
Total | 284 | 109 | 393 | |||