Table 1.

Strategic use of data and MLE tools for the urban nutrition intervention.

Tool	Name of tool	User	Frequency of use	Purpose
1.	MIYCN Counselor's Register	MIYCN Counselor	Daily	To register PLW receiving MIYCN counseling in facilities To keep a record of counseling services provided to PLW To follow up and track PLW to ensure repeated counseling on MIYCN
2.	Group Education Register*	MIYCN Counselor	As required	To keep record of group counseling sessions* and participants who attended
3.	Mobile Phone Communication Logbook	MIYCN Counselor and others as needed	Daily	To keep record of PLW with whom mobile phone communication conducted for invitation and follow up purposes
4.	MIYCN Counselor's Monthly Report	MIYCN Counselor	Monthly	To report progress on MIYCN counseling services provided to PLW
5.	Community Worker's Register	Community Worker	Daily	To keep listings of PLW through household visits To keep record of PLW and household members receiving MIYCN messages To track at household level PLW from 4th month of pregnancy until child is 24 moths To follow up PLW
6.	Demand Generation for MIYCN Counseling	Program Manager	As needed	To keep record of demand generation activities conducted
7.	Community Worker's Monthly Report	Community Worker	Monthly	To report on the progress of demand generation activities
8.	Facility Assessment Checklist on MIYCN Services	All managers (NGOs and A&T)	Monthly	To assess the quality of MIYCN counseling and other facility services
9.	Supportive Supervision Checklist‐Community Level	All managers (NGOs and A&T)	Weekly	To assess the quality of demand generation activities of community workers and support accordingly
10.	Monthly Progress Report on MIYCN services	Program Manager and A&T	Monthly	To report and track MIYCN services
11.	Disruptions due to COVID‐19 Monthly Report**	Program Manager, A&T and BMGF	Monthly	To report and track challenges related to COVID‐19 and way forward
12.	Quarterly Narrative Report	Program Manager and A&T	Quarterly	To report progress of MIYCN services and other activities including a narrative on challenges, the way forward and other lessons learned
13.	MIYCN Registration Card	Pregnant and lactating women (PLW)	As needed	To help PLW remember counseling schedule and attend referrals by Community Worker To remind Community Workers of the key MIYCN messages To follow up of PLW
14.	MIYCN Counseling Quality Checklist	Program Manager and MLE staff	Weekly	To assess the quality of MIYCN counseling To provide supportive supervision to MIYCN Counselor on quality service delivery

^a Group activities were discontinued during the three COVID‐19 waves, including group counselling sessions.

^b Report added in response to COVID‐19.