Associated Factors of Wasting among Infants and Young Children (IYC) in Kuyu District, Northern Oromia, Ethiopia

Table 4

Maternal characteristics.

Variables	Frequency (no.)	Percent (%)
Age at first birth (in years)
<18	174	28.4
18-28	438	71.6
Antenatal care visits
Yes	191	31.1
No	421	68.9
Knowledge about feeding practices
Yes	158	25.8
No	454	74.2
Hand washing materials
Soap	213	34.8
Water only	399	65.2