Table 4. DID analysis of the impact of the IMNCS intervention on infant and child health indicators.
| Outcomes | Intervention | Comparison | DID estimate | 95% CI | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | Pre | Post | ||||
| Mother with live children less than one year old or whose child less than one died in past year (n) | 2092 | 1023 | 1026 | 504 | |||
| Medium knowledge (3–4) on essential newborn care actions (%) | 44.5 | 26.5 | 45.4 | 35.5 | -6.9 | -14.5 to 0.6 | 0.073* |
| Knowledge on LBW baby management (frequent breastfeeding and proper wrapping at a time) (%) | 44.1 | 45.6 | 40.5 | 41.7 | 0.6 | -7.9 to 9.0 | 0.897 |
| Knowledge on initiation of breast feeding within 1 hour of birth (%) | 69.7 | 93.2 | 81.6 | 89.9 | 14.6 | 9.4 to 19.9 | 0.000*** |
| Received all ENC1 (%) | 50.6 | 64.5 | 51.0 | 57.7 | 6.2 | -1.4 to 13.8 | 0.112 |
| Initiation of breastfeeding within 1 hour of birth (%) | 77.7 | 89.5 | 83.2 | 86.1 | 8.3 | 2.6 to 13.9 | 0.004*** |
| Having birth asphyxia (%) | 9.2 | 12.8 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 3.3 | -1.2 to 7.4 | 0.150 |
| Care provided by trained care provider during birth asphyxia (%) | 3.9 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 1.4 to 8.0 | 0.008*** |
| Prevalence of Neonatal sepsis1 (%) | 18.9 | 15.9 | 21.5 | 14.5 | 3.9 | -1.9 to 9.7 | 0.183 |
| Neonatal sepsis managed by medically trained provider (%) | 8.1 | 17.8 | 15.2 | 22.2 | 2.5 | -3.4 to 8.4 | 0.411 |
| Women who have child under five (n) | 2400 | 1200 | 1200 | 600 | |||
| Child with complete vaccination1 (%) | 83.1 | 84.1 | 83.4 | 88.5 | -4.5 | -9.2 to 0.2 | 0.058* |
| Prevalence of ARI (%) | 11.1 | 11.8 | 15.8 | 13.5 | 3.4 | -1.5 to 8.2 | 0.173 |
| ARI managed by medically trained provider (%) | 11.4 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 21.7 | -5.1 | -10.3 to 0.3 | 0.051* |
| Reported diarrhea 3 months preceding the survey (%) | 13.0 | 12.4 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 0.7 | -3.3 to 4.7 | 0.733 |
| Reported other illness1 3 months preceding the survey (%) | 36.8 | 27.7 | 39.2 | 23.0 | 7.2 | 0.5 to 13.8 | 0.034** |
***p<0.01,
**p<0.05,
*p<0.1.