Table 3 Total participants reached in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Vietnam

Maximum number of mothers and children reached by any method

2,493,734

1,125,000

1,027,756

Mother/child dyads reached by any method (dyad = 1/2 mothers and children)

1,246,867

562,500

513,878

Influential Persons

i) Health personnel (program records)

75,000

21,000

16,500

ii) Family Members, assuming 1 per mother-child dyad reached by any intervention (1 dyad = 1/2 of mothers and children)

1,246,867

562,500

513,878

iii) Community Leaders, assuming 1/500 dyads reached by any intervention in Bangladesh, 1/1000 in Ethiopia, 3 per Support Group in Vietnam

2,494

563

801

iv) Religious Leaders, assuming 1 per 500 mother-child dyads reached by any intervention in Bangladesh and Ethiopia

2,494

1125

-

v) Peers, assuming 1 per 4 dyads in Bangladesh and Ethiopia; 1 per 2 dyads in Vietnam reached by any intervention

311,717

140,625

256,939

Total number of influential persons reached, sum of i) through v) above

1,638,572

725,813

788,118

Total Participants Reached Including Mothers, Children, and Influential Persons

4,132,306

1,850,813

1,815,874