Table 2 Comparison of infant care between immigrant and Taiwanese women
Variables | Immigrant | Taiwanese | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | ||
Vaccination time schedule1 | 1.000 | ||||
Yes | 74 | 98.7 | 73 | 97.3 | |
No | 1 | 1.3 | 2 | 2.7 | |
Vaccination types1 | .745 | ||||
Yes | 69 | 92.0 | 71 | 94.7 | |
No | 6 | 8.0 | 4 | 5.3 | |
Purpose of vacination1 | 1.000 | ||||
Very important | 74 | 98.7 | 75 | 100 | |
Not important | 1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | |
New type of vacine1 | <.001 | ||||
Yes | 54 | 72.0 | 73 | 97.3 | |
No | 21 | 28.0 | 2 | 2.7 | |
Receive health information1 | .006 | ||||
Health care providers | 42 | 56.0 | 58 | 77.3 | |
Non health care providers | 33 | 44.0 | 17 | 22.7 | |
Adverse effects of vacine1 | .071 | ||||
Yes | 63 | 84.0 | 70 | 93.3 | |
No | 12 | 16.0 | 5 | 6.7 | |
Manage the adverse effect | .460 | ||||
Yes | 62 | 83.8 | 66 | 88.0 | |
No | 12 | 16.2 | 9 | 12.0 | |
Breastfeeding 1st week | .683 | ||||
Yes | 61 | 81.3 | 59 | 78.7 | |
No | 14 | 18.7 | 16 | 21.3 | |
Current breastfeeding | .150 | ||||
Exclusive breastfeeding | 35 | 46.7 | 24 | 32.0 | |
Full milk | 20 | 26.7 | 29 | 38.7 | |
Mixed | 20 | 26.7 | 22 | 29.3 | |
Sleep pattern of baby | .577 | ||||
Regular | 54 | 72.0 | 57 | 76.0 | |
Irregular | 21 | 28.0 | 18 | 24.0 | |
Sleep disturbance of mother | <.001 | ||||
No | 54 | 72.0 | 31 | 41.3 | |
Yes | 21 | 28.0 | 44 | 58.7 | |
Providing stimulation for baby | |||||
Sound (e.g. music) | .022 | ||||
Yes | 51 | 68.0 | 63 | 84.0 | |
No | 24 | 32.0 | 12 | 16.0 | |
Massage | .033 | ||||
Yes | 35 | 46.7 | 48 | 64.0 | |
No | 40 | 53.3 | 27 | 36.0 | |
Environmental | <.001 | ||||
Yes | 22 | 29.3 | 59 | 78.7 | |
No | 53 | 70.7 | 16 | 21.3 | |