Table 1 Interventions for the pregnant mothers and its target behavioral correlates
Content of intervention | Operationalized as | Target Behavioral correlate |
|---|---|---|
Mother and Baby Workshop(MBA) | Workshops on healthy diet, GDM, immunization, seminars, token of appreciation and a meal for the parents | Participants turning up for OGTT,follow up at delivery and 3.5 months |
Interactive voice response system (IVRS) | IVRS calls to participants for reminding OGTT, follow up visit, child immunization. Regular IVRS call providing health advice to pregnant women and mothers on diet and child care | Participants turning up for OGTT, follow up at delivery and 3.5 months |
Control arm | Providing routine care; study information sheet and the research assistant will provide the date of next visit for follow-up | Participants turning up for OGTT, follow up at delivery and 3.5 months |