Scale/Scope:
8 village clusters from 2 sub-districts in Sindh province (4 intervention with a total population of 138,600, 4 control)
Evaluation Design:
Repeated cross-sectional – data were collected at baseline (Jun-Aug 2003) and three other time points; Endline data (Sept 2005) reported are from 395 and 375 women from the intervention and control village clusters
Outcomes
Outcomes Measured:
% breastfeeding initiation within one hour of birth
Results:
66.1% vs. 21.1%
P-values/CIs:
Not reported
High Impact Practices:
Breastfeeding initiation
Outcomes Measured:
% EBF for first 4 months
Results:
64.6% vs. 18.1%
P-values/CIs:
Not reported
High Impact Practices:
Exclusive breastfeeding