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. 2021 Feb 24;6(2):e003717. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003717

Table 1.

Indicators for delivery platforms, nutrition interventions and opportunity gap

Delivery platform Nutrition intervention Opportunity gap
During pregnancy
Early ANC
Percentage of mothers who received ANC during the first trimester of pregnancy for the last birth in the last 5 years.
Consumption of IFA supplements
Percentage of mothers who took IFA supplements for at least 100 days for the last birth in the last 5 years.
Early ANC: IFA 100+
Percentage of mothers who received early ANC but did not consume 100 IFA tablets during pregnancy.
At least 4 ANC visits
Percentage of mothers who received at least four ANCs for the last birth in the last 5 years.
Deworming during pregnancy
Percentage of mothers who received deworming for the last birth in the last 5 years.
ANC 4+: deworming
Percentage of mothers who received at least four ANCs but did not receive deworming during pregnancy.
Food supplementation during pregnancy
Percentage of mothers with children under age 5 years who received THR from the AWC during pregnancy.
Health and nutrition education during pregnancy
Percentage of mothers with children under age 5 years who received health and nutrition education during pregnancy from the AWC.
THR: nutrition counselling
Percentage of mothers who received THR but did not receive health and nutrition education during pregnancy.
During delivery
Institutional delivery
Percentage of mothers with children under age 5 years who delivered in a health facility.
EIBF: Percentage of infants 0–24 months who were put to the breast within 1 hour of birth. Institutional delivery: EIBF
Percentage of mothers who delivered in a health facility but did not practice EIBF.
During lactation
Food supplementation during lactation
Percentage of mothers with children under age 5 years who received THR from the AWC during lactation.
Health and nutrition education during lactation
Percentage of mothers with children under age 5 years in areas who received health and nutrition education during lactation from the AWC.
THR: Nutrition counselling
Percentage of mothers who received THR but did not receive health and nutrition education during lactation.
During childhood
Weight monitoring
Percentage of children less than 5 years who were weighed.
Weight counselling after weighing
Percentage of mothers with children less than 5 years who received counselling after their children being weighed.
Weight: weight counselling
Percentage of mothers whose children less than 5 years were weighed but did not received weight counselling.
ORS during diarrhoea
Percentage of children less than 5 years with diarrhoea in the last 2 weeks who received ORS.
Zinc during diarrhoea
Percentage of children less than 5 years with diarrhoea in the last 2 weeks who received zinc.
ORS: Zinc
Percentage of children less than 5 years with diarrhoea in the last 2 weeks who received ORS but did not received zinc.

ANC, antenatal care; EIBF, early initiation of breast feeding; IFA, iron and folic acid; ORS, oral rehydration salts.