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Risonar et al. (2008); Philippines

Scale/Scope:
6 municipalities / villages from two provinces
Evaluation Design:
RCT – 1,180 pregnant women (596 intervention, 584 control)
Outcomes
Outcomes Measured:
Likelihood of taking Fe tablets in the intervention areas
Results:
OR=3.79
P-values/CIs:
p=0.001
(95% CI: 2.22-
6.49)
High Impact Practices:
Intake of micronutrient and iron supplements
Outcomes Measured:
Likelihood of taking Fe tablets in the intervention areas - baseline
Results:
8.5% vs. 74.3%
P-values/CIs:
NS
High Impact Practices:
Intake of micronutrient and iron supplements
Outcomes Measured:
Likelihood of taking Fe tablets in the intervention areas - endline
Results:
79.2% vs. 57.4%
P-values/CIs:
p<0.001
High Impact Practices:
Intake of micronutrient and iron supplements