Table 1.1: Indicators not included in household endline survey Group Hypothesis Indicator Variable Reason for excluding How often states own opinion in public Ambigious question due to 2 15 FE06 unclear definition of "in public". Expected satisfaction with future 2 19 AG06 Did not work well in the field occupation Peope I respect agree that daughter 2 24 should get enough food and attention CD02 Opinions of respected persons with 2 24 respect to care of daughter matter to CD03 me Respondents had difficulties in I want to behave similar other people understanding these questions 2 24 like me regarding care of daughters CD05 and in distinguishing the meaning between the questions Confident that I can ensure my of this hypotheses group. For the 2 24 daughters get enough food and CD06 sake of survey quality we attention reduced this to CD01, CD04, Determined to ensure my daughters CD07 and CD09. 2 24 get enough food and attention CD08 Enough food and attention for 2 24 daughter is protective against disease CD10 and malnutrition 3 27 Intake of important micronutrients FD02 3 27 Intake of important micronutrients FD03 Not included for now because no Fraction of consumption expenditure easy way to combine different 3 27 on important micronutrients FD04 food categories and across surveys (in three surveys, units Fraction of consumption expenditure are taken differently) 3 27 on important micronutrients FD05 People who H respects agree that 3 28 family members should get balanced NT08 nutrition Opinions of respected persons family 3 28 diet matter to HH head NT09 Respondents had difficulties in understanding these questions H wants to comply with family feeding and in distinguishing the 3 28 of other people similar to him NT11 meaning between the questions H is confident that he is able to feed of this hypotheses group. For the 3 28 family good balance of food NT12 sake of survey quality we reduced this to NT07, NT10, H is determined to ensure that he NT13 and NT15. 3 28 feeds family good balance of food NT14 Good balance of food is protective 3 28 against disease and malnutrition NT16 People I respect think that feeding 3 29 thick, yellowish breastmilk is important UC25 Opinion of people I respect matters to 3 29 me when it comes to child feeding UC26 Respondents had difficulties in Most people I know feed thick, understanding these questions 3 29 yellowish breastmilk to babies UC27 and in distinguishing the meaning between the questions I want to behave similar to people like of this hypotheses group. For the 3 29 me when it comes to child feeding UC29 sake of survey quality we reduced this to UC24, UC28 and Determined to feed thick, yellowish UC31. 3 29 breastmilk to babies UC30 Thick, yellowish breastmilk helps to 3 29 protect baby from malnutrition and UC32 disease Timing of first breastfeeding counting 3 29 from date of birth (less means earlier) UC37 Respondents had difficulties in Opinion of complementary feeding of understanding these questions 3 29 children after six months UC38 and in distinguishing the meaning between the questions People I respect think complementary of this hypotheses group. For the 3 29 feeding should start after six months UC40 sake of survey quality we reduced this to UC36, UC39 and Most people like me start UC41. 3 29 complementary feeding of children UC42 after six months People I respect agree that we should 3 29 UC49 add oil Respondents had difficulties in understanding these questions 3 29 Most people like me add oil UC50 and in distinguishing the Confident to be able to add oil when 3 29 UC51 meaning between the questions feeding last child of this hypotheses group. For the Determined to add oil when feeding 3 29 UC53 sake of survey quality we last child reduced this to UC48, UC52 and Adding oil helps to protect child from 3 29 UC55 UC54. malnutrition Smokes cigarettes or chews tobacco Not appropriate in the cultural 3 31 AN06 (Adolescent girl) context. 3 31 Smokes WH06a Very low variation at baseline: 3 31 Number of cigarettes per day WH06b Only 4% smoke at all. 3 31 Chews tabacco on a daily basis WH07a Very low variation at baseline: Number of times per day chews 3 31 WH07b Only 3.5% chew tabacco at all. tabacco 3 32 Stored water contaminated with e.coli HV13 No results from endline yet. People who HH head respects agree 3 33 that one should use toilet or cover HV25 excreta with mud Opinions of respected persons on Respondents had difficulties in 3 33 toiled use matter to HH head HV26 understanding these questions and in distinguishing the H wants to comply with toilet behavior meaning between the questions 3 33 of other people similar to him HV28 of this hypotheses group. For the sake of survey quality we H is confident that he is able to use reduced this to HV23, HV24, 3 33 toilet/cover extreta with mud HV29 HV27, HV30, HV32 and HV33 H is determined to ensure that he 3 33 uses toilet/cover extreta with mud HV31 Frequency of soap usage by HH head Irrelevant question when HV34 is 3 33 HV35 asked. Frequency of baths by HH members Little variation at baseline: 91% 3 33 HV36 bath every day. Often has scaly, flaky, seborrheic 6 55 condition at outer nose margin WH02 Did not work well in the field Has soft nails or nails that chip, crack 6 55 or peel easily, and/or are brittle or WH03 Did not work well in the field contain ridges Differences in SC08a – 6 59 caste/race/religion/sex/etc. cause Did not work well in the field SC08h problems in neighbourhood Table 1.2: Indicators not included in pregnant women endline survey Reason for Group Hypothesis Indicator Variable excluding 2 21 Pregnant woman preference for boy RH15 Pregnancy related People I respect agree that daughter should 2 24 NT18 get enough food and attention Opinions of respected persons with respect to 2 24 NT19 care of daughters matter to me Respondents had Most people I respect ensure that daughters 2 24 NT20 difficulties in get enough food and attention understanding these I want to behave similar other people like me questions and in 2 24 NT21 regarding care of daughters distinguishing the meaning between the Confident that I can ensure my daughters get 2 24 NT22 questions of this enough food and attention hypotheses group. For the sake of survey It is entirely up to me to decide on whether 2 24 NT23 quality we reduced daughters get enough food and attention this to NT17. Determined to ensure my daughters get 2 24 NT24 enough food and attention Enough food and attention for daughter is 2 24 NT26 protective against disease and malnutrition Most people I respect agree that balanced diet 3 28 NT8 is important Respondents had Opinion of people I respect matters to me when difficulties in 3 28 NT9 it comes to balanced diet for family understanding these 3 28 Most people like me ensure balanced diet NT10 questions and in I want to behave similar other people like me distinguishing the 3 28 NT11 when it comes to balanced diet for family meaning between the I am confident to be able to feed balanced diet questions of this 3 28 NT12 to family hypotheses group. For the sake of survey 3 28 I am determined to feed balanced diet to family NT14 quality we reduced 3 28 I have previously fed balanced diet to family NT15 this to NT5, NT7 and A good balance of food will protect family from NT13. 3 28 NT16 disease and malnutrition 3 29 Plans to or is breastfeeding child CC2 Pregnancy related Someone suggested that child should not be 3 29 CC4 breastfed People I respect think that feeding thick, 3 29 CC7 yellowish breastmilk is important Opinion of people I respect matters to me when 3 29 CC8 Respondents had it comes to child feeding difficulties in Most people like me feed thick, yellowish 3 29 CC9 understanding these breastmilk to babies questions and in I want to behave similar to people like me when 3 29 CC10 distinguishing the it comes to child feeding meaning between the Confident to be able feed thick, yellowish 3 29 CC11 questions of this breastmilk to babies hypotheses group. Decides about feeding thick, yellowish 3 29 CC12 For the sake of survey breastmilk to babies on her own quality we reduced Determined to feed thick, yellowish breastmilk 3 29 CC13 this to CC1, CC6. to babies Previously fed thick, yellowish breastmilk to 3 29 CC15 babies Thick, yellowish breastmilk helps to protect 3 29 CC16 baby from malnutrition and disease People I respect think complementary feeding Respondents had 3 29 CC18 should start after six months difficulties in Most people like me start complementary understanding these 3 29 CC19 feeding of children after six months questions and in Confident to be able to start complementary distinguishing the 3 29 CC20 feeding of children after six months meaning between the Would decide about complementary feeding on questions of this 3 29 CC22 her own hypotheses group. Previously started complementary feeding of For the sake of survey 3 29 CC23 children after six months quality we reduced Complementary feeding after six months this to CC17. 3 29 CC24 protects baby from malnutrition and disease 3 29 People I respect agree that we should add oil CC26 Respondents had difficulties in 3 29 Most people like me add oil CC27 understanding these Confident to be able to add oil when feeding 3 29 CC28 questions and in last child distinguishing the 3 29 Decides on her own about adding oil CC29 meaning between the 3 29 Determined to add oil when feeding last child CC30 questions of this hypotheses group.