Fig 1.
Regions and city-administrations of the study areas in Ethiopia.
Fig 2.
Timing of initiation of breast milk in Ethiopia using the EMDHS 2019.
Fig 3.
Exclusive breastfeeding practice in Ethiopia using the EMDHS 2019.
Fig 4.
Regional proportion of delayed initiation of breast milk in Ethiopia, 2019.
Fig 5.
Regional proportion of exclusive breastfeeding practice in Ethiopia, 2019.
Table 1.
Proportion of delayed initiation of breast milk, and EBF practice based on the different socio-demographic characteristics of respondents in Ethiopia, 2019.
Table 2.
Delayed initiation of breast milk and EBF practice based on obstetric and reproductive-health related characteristics of respondents in Ethiopia, 2019.
Table 3.
Random effect and model comparison for predictors of delayed initiation of breast milk among mothers who had children less than two years in Ethiopia, 2019.
Table 4.
Random effect and model comparison for determinants of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers who had children less than six months in Ethiopia, 2019.
Table 5.
Multilevel mixed-effect logistic regression analysis to determine the predictors of the delayed initiation of breast milk in Ethiopia, 2019.
Table 6.
Multilevel mixed-effect logistic regression analysis to identify the predictors of the EBF practice in Ethiopia, 2019.