Variables

Before the intervention

n (%)

After the intervention

n (%)

p-value^a

Knowledge of meaning of exclusive breastfeeding

227 (93.4)

241 (99.2)

0.001

Knowledge of recommended duration of exclusive breastfeeding

210 (92.9)

213 (94.4)

0.04

Knowledge of continued breastfeeding

163 (67.1)

204 (84.0)

0.001

Knowledge of age of complementary feeding initiation

183 (75.3)

231 (95.1)

0.001

Reasons for complementary feeding initiation at six months

227 (93.4)

238 (97.9)

0.03

Knowledge of dietary diversity and ways of enriching porridge

215 (88.5)

237 (97.5)

0.001