| Nursery nurses (n = 8) | Health visitors (n = 27) | Nurses (n = 29) | GPs (n = 52) |
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Consulted about infant feeding at least once a week | 8 (100%) | 27 (100%) | 9 (31.1%) a | 20 (39.2%)a |
Confidence about giving feeding advice | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Very confident | 2 (25%) | 4 (14.8%) | 2 (7.1%) a | 4 (7.8%) a |
Confident | 5 (62%) | 23 (85.2%) | 11 (39.3%) | 27 (52.9%) |
Slightly confident | 1 (12.5%) | 0 (0%) | 13 (46.4%) | 19 (37.3%) |
Not confident | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (7.1%) | 1 (2.0%) |
Knowledge about risks of obesity Median (IQR) | 5.5 (4.25-6.75) | 7 (5-8) | 8 (6-9) | 9 (8-9) |