Table 4

Infant feeding practices; values are number (%) of children

Control group (n=257)Intervention group (n=198)
Breast feeding
 At 3 months65 (23)30 (15)
 At 6 months31 (12)11 (6)
 At 9 months6 (2)6 (3)
Introduction of pasteurised cows’ milk
 At 3 months20 (8)9 (4)
 At 6 months100 (39)123 (57)