| Intervention n = 93 | Control n = 68 (%) | ||
| RUTF n = 25 (%) | Pushti packet n = 68 (%) | ||
| Gender Male Female | 12 (48) 13 (52) | 28 (41.2) 40 (58.8) | 28 (41.2) 40 (58.8) |
| Initiation of breast feeding Within 1 hour After 1 hour | 11 (44) 14 (56) | 37 (54.4) 31 (45.6) | 37 (54.4) 31 (45.6) |
| Colostrum feeding Yes No | 23 (92) 2 (8) | 65 (95.6) 3 (4.4) | 63 (92.6) 5 (7.4) |
| History of pre-lacteal feeding Yes No | 12 (48) 13 (52) | 21 (30.9) 47 (69.1) | 18 (26.5) 50 (73.5) |
| Exclusive breast feedinga No EBF <3 months 3 - 5 months 6 months | 8 (40) 3 (15) 8 (40) 1 (5) | 5 (10.2) 16 (32.7) 24 (49) 4 (8.2) | 10 (17.5) 13 (22.8) 33 (57.9) 1 (1.8) |
| Introduction of soft and semisolid food <6 months 6 - 9 months >9 months | 19 (76) 5 (20) 1 (4) | 47 (69.1) 21 (30.9) 0 (0) | 48 (70.6) 19 (27.9) 1 (1.5) |
| Vitamin A in the last six month Yes No | 13 (52) 12 (48) | 48 (70.6) 20 (29.4) | 40 (58.8) 28 (41.2) |
| Iodized salt for cooking Yes No | 24 (96) 1 (4) | 68 (100) 0 (0) | 67 (98.5) 1 (1.5) |