Results:
The prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers with infants aged between one and six
months was 43.1% (95% CI: 39.4, 46.8). In the multivariate model exclusive breastfeeding was positively associated
with rural residence, Malay mothers, non-working and non-smoking mothers, multiparous mothers, term infants,
mothers with husbands who support breastfeeding and mothers who practice bed-sharing