Table 7.
Average treatment effect (ATE) of help and support from community health workers on ANC services received by women post-COVID
| Help and support from community health workers | Registered in the first trimester | Sought ANC in the first trimester | Received Tetanus injection | Received IFA tablets | Received deworming tablets | Received calcium tablets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pregnant womena | |||||||
| Received ANC support during COVID-19 | ASHA | 0.12 *** | 0.07 *** | 0.06 *** | 0.14 *** | 0.14 *** | 0.19 *** |
| (0.02) | (0.03) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.03) | (0.03) | ||
| At least one of them Q | 0.13 *** | 0.06 ** | 0.07 *** | 0.17 *** | 0.16 *** | 0.19 *** | |
| (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.02) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.03) | ||
| Received help with pregnancy registration | ASHA | 0.29 *** | 0.15 *** | 0.1 *** | 0.06 *** | 0.07 *** | 0.23 *** |
| (0.02) | (0.03) | (0.01) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.03) | ||
| At least one of them Q | 0.45 *** | 0.17 *** | 0.11 *** | 0.07 *** | 0.13 *** | 0.33 *** | |
| (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.03) | (0.03) | ||
| Mothers of children under two | |||||||
| Received ANC support during COVID-19 | ASHA | 0.03 *** | 0 | 0.01 *** | 0.1 *** | 0.35 *** | 0.1 *** |
| (0.01) | (0.01) | (0) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | ||
| At least one of them Q | 0.04 *** | -0.01 | 0.01 *** | 0.1 *** | 0.37 *** | 0.1 *** | |
| (0.01) | (0.01) | (0) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | ||
| Received help with pregnancy registration | ASHA | 0.16 *** | 0.19 *** | 0.02 *** | 0.04 *** | -0.01 | 0.06 *** |
| (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.02) | (0.01) | ||
| At least one of them Q | 0.39 *** | 0.25 *** | 0.04 *** | 0.1 *** | 0.05 * | 0.1 *** | |
| (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.01) | (0.02) | (0.03) | (0.02) | ||
*P-value < 0.10, **p-value < 0.05, ***p-value < 0.01 depicts the significant ATE
aEndline, a: Pregnant women who were in second and third trimesters
Q: At least one of them (ASHAs, ANMs, or AWWs)
(..)-Standard Deviation