Table 1 Administrative coverage and estimated coverage by household survey per cycle
1st Cycle | 2nd Cycle | 3rd Cycle | 4th Cycle | 5th Cycle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Administrative coverage per cycle | |||||
Target population | 15,025 | 15,025 | 15,025 | 15,025 | 15,025 |
Children who received SMC | 5862 | 7776 | 9510 | 11,290 | 13,689 |
Children who were excluded from SMC | 2352 | 1197 | 515 | 393 | 415 |
Administrative coverage | 39.0% | 51.8% | 63.3% | 75.1% | 91.1% |
Dates | 22 July–3 August | 19–31 August | 16–26 September | 31 October–12 November* | 2–12 December |
Epi—weeks | 30–33 | 34–37 | 38–42 | 43–48 | 49–52 |
Estimated coverage by household survey per cycle confirmed either by child record card or verbal report of participation | |||||
Children who received the SMC N = 2674^ | 1634 | 1806 | 2005 | 2169 | 2341 |
Estimated coverage (%) (95% CI) | 61.1% 59.23–62.9) | 67.5% (65.73–69.3) | 74.9% (73.29–76.6) | 81.1% (79.58–82.6) | 87.6% (86.24–88.8) |