Breastfeeding in Rural Niger by Naoko Horii

Author:Naoko Horii
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9783030223939
Publisher: Springer International Publishing

4.1 Who Put Their Baby to the Breast Early After Birth?: Descriptive Analysis of the 2012 Niger Demographic and Health Survey

4.1.1 Geographic Dimension of the Residential Areas

In Niger, the majority of populations lived in rural areas (77%, Table 4.1). Breakdown per region highlighted that the distribution of residential zones was not homogeneous as shown by a statistically significant difference (p < 0.001). Apart from Niamey, a 100% urban capital city, and Agadez where more than two-thirds were urban populations, most regions were predominantly rural. In most regions, the proportion of rural areas exceeded 80%. Dosso and Tillabéri were the most predominantly rural areas covering 90%.Table 4.1Geographic distribution of residence of mothers interviewed in Niger (2012) (n = 4616)

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