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Mohamed Yimam1, Asnakew Molla Mekonen2, Mengistu Mera Mihiretu3

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Keywords:
FactorsHealth workerImplementationNortheast EthiopiaSevere acute malnutrition guideline

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Only 62% of healthcare providers effectively implemented severe acute malnutrition (SAM) guidelines. Training, guideline availability, and job satisfaction significantly influenced adherence to SAM protocols for better child health outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Pediatrics
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Effective implementation of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) guidelines is crucial for quality child healthcare.
  • Limited data exists on healthcare providers' adherence to SAM guidelines and associated factors in Ethiopia.
  • Previous studies often relied on document reviews or small sample sizes, necessitating further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the implementation of SAM guidelines by healthcare providers in public health facilities.
  • To identify factors associated with the effective implementation of SAM guidelines in South Wollo Zone, Ethiopia.

Main Methods:

  • A facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted from March to April 2024.
  • Data were collected from 611 healthcare providers using observation checklists and questionnaires.
  • Logistic regression analysis identified factors influencing SAM guideline implementation.
  • Main Results:

    • 62% of healthcare providers demonstrated effective implementation of SAM guidelines.
    • Key determinants included guideline training (AOR=7.49), availability of guidelines (AOR=3.87), and job satisfaction (AOR=2.3).
    • A high response rate of 92.6% was achieved.

    Conclusions:

    • Suboptimal adherence to SAM guidelines can lead to increased complications and poorer treatment outcomes.
    • Enhancing guideline implementation requires addressing training, accessibility, and provider job satisfaction.
    • Health authorities should prioritize training, guideline distribution, and motivation strategies to improve SAM care.