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Table 4 Dietary practices of the children aged 20 to 24 months in Butajira, Ethiopia. 2019

From: Evaluating the association between duration of breastfeeding and fine motor development among children aged 20 to 24 months in Butajira, Ethiopia: a case-control study

Characteristics

Fine motor delay

Chi2(P-value)

 

Cases (n, %)

n = 83

Controls (n, %)

n = 249

 

Age of starting of solid and semi-solid foods

   

> 5 month

10(12.05)

21(8.43)

0.039

6–8 month

46(55.42)

179(71.89)

9-12month

15(18.07)

32(12.85)

> 12 month

12(14.46)

17(6.83)

Dietary diversity

   

Inadequate diet

76(91.57)

231(92.77)

0.788

Adequate

7(8.43)

18(7.23)