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Agrasada et al. (2005); Philippines

Scale/Scope:
1 hospital
Evaluation Design:
RCT – 179 postpartum women (60 IG1, 60 IG2, 59 control)
Outcomes
Outcomes Measured:
% EBF during previous 7 days at 6 months
Results:
counseling group vs. “other groups”(29): 44% vs. 0%
P-values/CIs:
--
High Impact Practices:
Exclusive breastfeeding
Outcomes Measured:
Likelihood of EBF
Results:
counseling group vs. “other groups”(29): OR=6.3 (based on generalized estimating equation models)
P-values/CIs:
p<0.001 (95% CI: 3.53- 11.3)
High Impact Practices:
Exclusive breastfeeding