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Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria for participants	Exclusion criteria for participants
• Households with children under two (6–12 months during enrolment) • Household listed as a poor household according to the other targeted ultra-poor criteria • Households not involved with any government/non-government microfinance programme • Households not participating in any IYCF programme	Households of children with severe acute malnutrition [32] or a LAZ < − 3 standard deviations of the reference value, as per the WHO guideline [33]

Inclusion criteria for participants

Exclusion criteria for participants

• Households with children under two (6–12 months during enrolment)

• Household listed as a poor household according to the other targeted ultra-poor criteria

• Households not involved with any government/non-government microfinance programme

• Households not participating in any IYCF programme

Households of children with severe acute malnutrition [32] or a LAZ < − 3 standard deviations of the reference value, as per the WHO guideline [33]