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Table 1 Background characteristics of the participating interns (n = 137) at Cairo University Hospital, Egypt, 2017–2018

From: Effect of an educational intervention on breastfeeding knowledge and attitude among interns at Cairo University Hospital

Variable

Value

Age mean ± SD

23.7 ± 0.81

Sex No. (%)

 

 Male

68 (49.6)

 Female

69 (50.4)

Nationality

 Egyptian

134 (97.8)

 Non Egyptian

3 (2.2)

Had previous training courses in breastfeeding

 Yes

12 (8.8)

 No

125 (91.2)

Opinion about undergraduate breastfeeding education

 Useful

111 (81)

 Not useful

26 (19)