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Assessment of knowledge and skills about growth monitoring amongst multipurpose workers in an ICDS project
Indian Pediatrics
|August 1, 1991
Abstract:
Knowledge and skills amongst 34 multipurpose workers working in an ICDS project about growth monitoring was assessed using interview technique. All workers had correct knowledge about rationale of growth monitoring. A total of 73.5% and 94.1% had knowledge that flattened growth curve indicates no weight gain and descending growth indicates decrease in weight, respectively.
Keywords:
AnthropometryAsiaAudiovisual AidsBiologyChild DevelopmentCommunity WorkersDelivery Of Health CareDeveloping CountriesDiseasesEducationEducational ActivitiesEducational TechnicsGrowthHealthHealth PersonnelHealth ServicesIndiaKnowledgeMalnutritionMeasurementMethodological StudiesNutrition DisordersNutrition ProgramsOn-the-job TrainingPrimary Health CareResearch MethodologySampling StudiesSouthern AsiaStudiesSurveysTraining Programs