MP | Bihar | |||
Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 1 | Model 2 | |
Exclusive breast feeding to children <6 months (n=3490) | ||||
% of mothers who recalled being counselled about exclusive breast feeding by CHNW | ||||
Beta | 0.12 (0.08–0.16); p<0.001 | 0.11 (0.06–0.17); p<0.001 | 0.11 (0.06–0.16); p<0.001 | 0.11 (0.05–0.18); p<0.001 |
Comparison mean | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.35 | 0.34 |
% of children who were only fed breastmilk during the previous 24 hours | ||||
Beta | 0.02 (−0.01 to 0.05); p=0.19 | 0.02 (−0.02 to 0.07); p=0.26 | −0.09 (−0.13 to −0.05); p<0.001 | −0.07 (−0.12 to −0.02); p=0.01 |
Comparison mean | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.49 | 0.49 |
Timely initiation of complementary feeding to children 6–8 months (n=1719) | ||||
% of mothers who recalled being counselled about the right time to start complementary feeding by CHNW | ||||
Beta | 0.10 (0.02–0.17); p=0.015 | 0.10 (0.02–0.18); =0.02 | 0.09 (0.03–0.15); p=0.004 | 0.13 (0.06–0.20); p<0.001 |
Comparison mean | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
% of children who received solid, semisolid, or soft foods during previous 24 hours | ||||
Beta | −0.04 (−0.11 to 0.04); p=0.34 | −0.00 (−0.08 to 0.07); p=0.95 | 0.01 (−0.04 to 0.07); p=0.57 | −0.01 (−0.07 to 0.06); p=0.86 |
Comparison mean | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.67 | 0.68 |
Minimum dietary diversity and adequate frequency of meals to children 6–11 months (n=3145) | ||||
% of mothers who recalled being counselled about dietary diversity and adequate frequency of meals for their child by CHNW | ||||
Beta | 0.08 (0.03–0.13); p=0.003 | 0.11 (0.05–0.17); p<0.001 | 0.10 (0.06–0.14);p<0.001 | 0.11 (0.06–0.15); p<0.001 |
Comparison Mean | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
% of children who received adequate diet as per their age during previous 24 hours | ||||
Beta | 0.02 (-0.01–0.04); p=0.27 | 0.02 (-0.01–0.06); p=0.21 | 0.01 (-0.02–0.04); p=0.40 | 0.01 (-0.02–0.05); p=0.56 |
Comparison Mean | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
CAS, Common Application Software; CHNW, community health and nutrition worker.