Table 2 Influence factors to wet nurse
From: A cross-sectional study on the practice of wet nursing among Muslim mothers
No | Influence factors in breastfeeding others child | Strongly disagree | Disagree | Agree | Strongly agree | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | n | n | n | |||
% | % | % | % | |||
1 | I breastfeed another child because I have more milk | 4 4.0 | 12 12.0 | 46 46.0 | 38 38.0 | 3.18 ± 0.80 |
2 | I breastfeed another child as a source of income | 60 60.0 | 39 39.0 | 1 1.0 | 0 0.0 | 1.41 ± 0.51 |
3 | I breastfeed another child because I want to help mothers who do not have enough milk | 2 2.0 | 6 6.0 | 46 46.0 | 46 46.0 | 3.36 ± 0.69 |
4 | I breastfeed another child because her/his mother is suffering from health problems preventing her from breastfeed (maternal debility) | 5 5.0 | 22 22.0 | 40 40.0 | 33 33.0 | 3.01 ± 0.87 |