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. 2020 Sep 15;10(9):e040868. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040868

Table 4.

Child health training for health extension workers and Women’s Development Army leaders at baseline (December 2016 to February 2017) and endline surveys (December 2018 to February 2019) in intervention and comparison areas

Training Baseline frontline worker survey Endline frontline worker survey Difference-in-differences* P value†
Intervention Comparison Intervention Comparison
% (95% CI)
(n)
% (95% CI)
(n)
% (95% CI)
(n)
% (95% CI)
(n)
%
iCCM for health extension workers 83 (74 to 90)
(145)
82 (74 to 88)
(131)
78 (69 to 85)
(141)
80 (70 to 87)
(133)
−3 0.63
CBNC for health extension workers 64 (54 to 73)
(145)
66 (56 to 74)
(130)
69 (61 to 76)
(141)
69 (60 to 77)
(133)
2 0.89
MNCH‡ orientation for Women’s Development Army leaders 70 (60 to 74)
(93)
59 (48 to 68)
(94)
62 (53 to 70)
(169)
61 (52 to 70)
(167)
−10 0.34

*Difference-in-differences: the difference in the proportion between intervention and comparison areas at endline subtracted from the difference in proportion between intervention and comparison at baseline.

†P value obtained from a logistic regression model for the difference-in-differences analysis.

‡MNCH orientation in the last 12 months.

CBNC, community-based newborn care management training; iCCM, integrated community case management training; MNCH, maternal, newborn and child health.