Outcome | Definition | Effect measure* |
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Breastfeeding practices | ||
Receiving colostrum | Percentage of newborns receiving colostrum | Mean difference in the change in percentage of newborns receiving colostrum between intervention and control group |
Early initiation of breastfeeding | Percentage of newborns breastfed within the first hour of life | Mean difference in the change in percentage of early initiation of breastfeeding between intervention and control group |
Exclusive breastfeeding | Percentage of infants 0 to 5 months who are exclusively breastfed | Mean difference in the change in percentage of exclusive breastfeeding between intervention and control group |
Duration of exclusive breastfeeding | Mean duration of exclusive breasfeeding in days | Mean difference in the percent change in duration of exclusive breastfeeding between intervention and control group |
Breastfeeding among children <2 years | Percentage of children under 2 years of age that are or were breastfed | Mean difference in the change in percentage of any breastfeeding between intervention and control group |
Vaccination | ||
BCG coverage | Percentage of children that received BCG | Mean difference in the change in BCG coverage between intervention and control group |
DPT-1 coverage | Percentage of children that received DPT-1 vaccine | Mean difference in the change in DPT-1 coverage between intervention and control group |
DPT-3 coverage | Percentage of children that received DPT-3 vaccine | Mean difference in the change in DPT-3 coverage between intervention and control group |
MCV coverage | Percentage of children that received measles (MCV) vaccine | Mean difference in the change in MCV coverage between intervention and control group |
Polio vaccine coverage | Percentage of children that received polio vaccine | Mean difference in the change in OPV coverage between intervention and control group |
Any vaccination coverage | Percentage of children that received any vaccine | Mean difference in the change in coverage of any antigen between intervention and control group |
Full vaccination coverage | Percentage of children that are fully vaccinated according to the country's EPI schedule for their age | Mean difference in the change in coverage of EPI between intervention and control group |
Health care use | ||
Preventive health care use | Percentage of children with a preventive health care visit in the previous 6 months** | Mean difference in the change in the percentage of children reporting a preventive health care visit between intervention and control group |
Curative health care use | Percentage of children with a health care visit due to illness in the previous 6 months** | Mean difference in the change in the percentage of children reporting a curative health care visit between intervention and control group |
Health care use | Percentage of children with any health care visit in the previous 6 months** | Mean difference in the change in the percentage of children reporting any health facility visit between intervention and control group |
Preventive health care visits | Mean number of child-visits for preventive reasons in the previous month** | Mean difference in the percentage change in the number of preventive visits between intervention and control group |
Curative health care visits | Mean number of child-visits due to illness in the previous month** | Mean difference in the percentage change in the number of curative visits between intervention and control group |
New health care visits | Mean number of new child-visits in the previous month** | Mean difference in the percentage change in the number of new visits between intervention and control group |
Follow-up health care visits | Mean number of follow-up child-visits after a curative visit in the previous month** | Mean difference in the percentage change in the number of follow-up visits between intervention and control group |
Health care visits | Mean number of any child-visit in the previous month** | Mean difference in the percentage change in the number of any visits between intervention and control group |
Management of diarrhoeal disease | ||
ORS use | Percentage of children that received oral rehydration solution during the last episode of diarrhoea | Mean difference in the change in percentage of ORS use during latest diarrhoea episode between intervention and control group |
Continued feeding | Percentage of children that were fed the same amount or more than usual during the last episode of diarrhoea | Mean difference in the change in percentage of continued feeding during latest diarrhoea episode between intervention and control group |
Care-seeking | Percentage of children that were taken to a health facility during the last episode of diarrhoea | Mean difference in the change in the percentage of children taken to health facility during latest diarrhoea episode between intervention and control group |
Other preventive health interventions | ||
Preventive deworming | Percentage of children that received deworming drugs in the last 6 months** | Mean difference in the change in percentage of preventive deworming between intervention and control group |
Vitamin A supplementation | Percentage of children that received Vitamin A supplementation in the last 6 months** | Mean difference in the change in percentage of vitamin A supplementation between intervention and control group |
Iron supplementation | Percentage of children that received iron supplementation in the last 6 months** | Mean difference in the change in percentage of iron supplementation between intervention and control group |