Table 2 Exclusive breastfeeding mean prevalence (95% CI), at 3 and 6 months, according to public policies and COVID-19, by urban/rural and macrozones, Chile 2009–2020.
Extended maternity leave | Primary healthcare strategy | COVID-19 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Before* | After** | Before* | After** | Before* | After** | ||
3 months | Total country | 69.5 (69.0, 70.1) | 68.4 (67.9, 69.0) | 69.0 (68.6, 69.4) | 71.6 (71.2, 72.1) | 71.6 (71.2, 72.1) | 71.2 (69.3, 73.1) |
Urban | 68.1 (67.5, 68.7) | 66.8 (66.3, 67.4) | 67.5 (67.1, 67.9) | 70.2 (69.8, 70.7) | 70.2 (69.8, 70.7) | 70.5 (68.3, 72.6) | |
Rural | 74.5 (73.1, 75.9) | 74.8 (73.4, 76.3) | 74.7 (73.6, 75.7) | 78.2 (76.8, 79.7) | 78.7 (77.2, 80.3) | 73.5 (69.8, 77.3) | |
Big north zone | 71.2 (67.9, 74.6) | 67.0 (63.6, 70.3) | 69.2 (66.9, 71.6) | 69.5 (67.7, 71.4) | 70.2 (68.3, 72.1) | 63.8 (57.2, 70.5) | |
Small north zone | 66.1 (64.1, 68.1) | 64.1 (61.6, 66.5) | 65.3 (63.7, 66.8) | 71.1 (69.1, 73.1) | 70.3 (68.2, 72.4) | 82.7 (75.7, 89.6) | |
Central zone | 68.0 (67.4, 68.6) | 67.7 (67.2, 68.3) | 67.9 (67.4, 68.3) | 71.4 (70.9, 71.9) | 71.4 (70.9, 71.9) | 71.2 (68.9, 73.6) | |
Southern zone | 76.4 (75.0, 77.8) | 74.9 (73.0, 76.7) | 75.9 (74.7, 77.0) | 75.4 (73,8, 77.5) | 75.9 (73.9, 77.9) | 73.0 (67.7, 78.2) | |
Austral zone | 72.0 (67.6, 76.3) | 75.4 (71.7, 79.1) | 73.6 (70.8, 76.5) | 70.0 (67.0, 73.0) | 69.9 (66.6, 73.1) | 70.8 (64.0, 77.6) | |
6 months | Total Country | 49.2 (48.6, 49.8) | 51.5 (50.9, 52.1) | 50.3 (49.9, 50.8) | 62.4 (61.9, 62.9) | 62.2 (61.7, 62.7) | 64.6 (62.5, 66.7) |
Urban | 47.1 (46.5, 47.8) | 48.9 (48.6, 49.5) | 48.0 (47.6, 48.5) | 60.3 (59.8, 60.8) | 60.2 (59.7, 60.7) | 61.9 (59.6, 64.1) | |
Rural | 56.1 (54.5, 57.7) | 61.4 (59.8, 63.0) | 58.6 (57.5, 59.8) | 71.4 (70.1, 72.7) | 71.1 (69.7, 72.5) | 74.6 (70.0, 79.2) | |
Big north zone | 54.3 (50.7, 57.9) | 55.7 (52.0, 59.4) | 54.9 (52.4, 57.5) | 59.9 (57.4, 62.3) | 60.4 (57.9, 62.9) | 52.9 (42.4, 63.4) | |
Small north zone | 43.3 (41.2, 45.5) | 48.2 (45.2, 51.1) | 45.4 (43.6, 47.1) | 61.1 (59.0, 63.1) | 60.6 (58.6, 62.7) | 66.4 (56.8, 76.0) | |
Central zone | 46.4 (45.7, 47.1) | 49.8 (49.1, 50.4) | 48.2 (47.7, 48.7) | 61.6 (61.1, 62.2) | 61.4 (60.9, 62.9) | 64.2 (61.6, 66.8) | |
Southern zone | 56.0 (54.8, 57.9) | 59.0 (57.1, 60.9) | 57.4 (56.2, 58.7) | 67.7 (66.1, 69.3) | 67.6 (65.9, 69.3) | 69.0 (63.7, 74.4) | |
Austral zone | 60.8 (56.0, 65.6) | 62.6 (58.6, 66.7) | 61.7 (48.6, 49.6) | 64.9 (61.2, 68.6) | 64.6 (61.0, 68.3) | 63.5 (51.8, 75.2) | |