Table 3 Generalized linear modelling of total healthcare costs during the infant’s first year of life
Base case analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient (SE) | 95% CI | P value | |
Constant | 7.408 (0.889) | 7.234–7.582 | 0.000 |
Infant feeding mode | |||
EFF | 0.383 (0.118) | 0.152–0.615 | 0.001 |
MF | 0.408 (0.099) | 0.212–0.603 | 0.000 |
EBF | (Referent) | ||
Residence | |||
Rural area | 0.124 (0.090) | − 0.52–0.301 | 0.167 |
Urban area | (Referent) | ||
Parity | |||
Multiparous | 0.061 (0.080) | ||
Primiparous | (Referent) | − 0.096–0.218 | 0.444 |
Delivery type | |||
Vaginal | − 0.042 (0.088) | − 0.214–0.130 | 0.629 |
Caesarean section | (Referent) | ||