Effects of scaling up various community-level interventions on child mortality in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania: a modeling study

Table 3 Baseline coverage and percent scale-up for community level interventions across EAC

Interventions	Baseline coverage, year 2016					Mean baseline coverage across EAC	Target scale-up by year 2030 across the five EAC countries
Interventions	Burundi	Kenya	Rwanda	Uganda	Tanzania	Mean baseline coverage across EAC	Target scale-up by year 2030 across the five EAC countries
Breastfeeding promotion^a	80.84	58.71	86.24	61.31	52.11	67.84	99.0
Complementary feeding^b	19.3	40.90	30.07	30.24	26.03	29.30	99.0
Vitamin A supplementation	78.0	41.0	96.0	66.0	89.0	74.0	99.0
Hand washing with soap	5.8	49.70	37.60	27.42	51.85	34.47	99.0
Hygienic disposal of children’s stools	73.7	83.07	88.11	76.28	75.24	79.28	99.0
ITN/IRS	46.8	62.50	82.93	80.83	72.06	69.02	99.0
Zinc for treatment of diarrhea	15.0	8.12	0.2	40.26	17.45	16.20	99.0
ORS	37.6	53.81	27.45	46.71	44.75	42.06	99.0
Oral antibiotics for the treatment of pneumonia	58.5	65.74	53.94	71.27	55.44	60.97	99.0
Treatment for moderate malnutrition (MAM)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	99.0

^aExcluding breastfeeding; ^bSupplementary feeding and education; CLIs community-level interventions, EAC East African Community, ORS oral rehydration solution, ITN/IRS insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS)

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