Table 3.

Intervention packages in the pre- and peri-conception period, pregnancy and postnatal period^a

Period	Intervention group				Control group
	Health	Nutrition	Psychosocial care	WASH
Pre- and peri-conception	Screen and treat medical conditions	Screen and treat malnutrition and anemia;	Promote positive thinking and problem-solving skills	Promote personal, menstrual and hand hygiene	Only weekly IFA supplementation as part of National Program (National Iron Plus Initiative)
		Provide iron-folic acid, multiple micronutrients, locally-prepared snacks, egg or milk
Pregnancy	> 8 antenatal contacts, screen and treat medical conditions, calcium and vitamin D supplementation	Provide iron-folic acid, multiple micronutrients, locally-prepared snacks and milk, monitor weight	Promote positive thinking and problem-solving skills	Provide water filters, soap, hand washing station, disinfectant	Routine antenatal care
Postnatal	Empower family to identify danger signs and seek care early	0–6 mo: lactation support for early and exclusive breastfeeding	Promote early child play and responsive care	Provide play mat and potty	Routine Postnatal care
Childhood		6–24 mo: promote timely complementary feeding and continued breastfeeding, provide quality food, monitor inadequate weight gain
Mothers (0 to 6 mo)	Facilitate postnatal visit at 6 weeks	Iron-folic acid, multiple micronutrients, calcium and Vitamin D, locally-prepared snacks and milk supplementation	Promote positive thinking and problem-solving skills	Provide water filters, soap, hand washing station, disinfectant

^aElectronic monitoring to track women and children with problems to improve intervention delivery across all periods