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Balaluka et al. (2012); Democratic Republic of Congo

Scale/Scope:
2 districts (1 intervention, 1 control)
Evaluation Design:
Longitudinal – 385 newborns (208 intervention, 178 control)
Outcomes
Outcomes Measured:
Median duration of EBF
Results:
6 vs. 4 months
P-values/CIs:
p<0.001
High Impact Practices:
Exclusive breastfeeding
Outcomes Measured:
% EBF at 4 months
Results:
91.8% vs. 50.7%
P-values/CIs:
p<0.001
High Impact Practices:
Exclusive breastfeeding
Outcomes Measured:
% EBF at 5 months
Results:
81.3% vs. 9.6%
P-values/CIs:
p<0.001
High Impact Practices:
Exclusive breastfeeding
Outcomes Measured:
% EBF at 6 months
Results:
57.7% vs. 2.7%
P-values/CIs:
p<0.001
High Impact Practices:
Exclusive breastfeeding