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Table 5 Performance of health workers in relation to nutrition examinations

From: Addressing malnutrition among children in routine care: how is the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses strategy implemented at health centre level in Burundi?

Nutrition examinations/tasks

Systematically 1 performed

Never performed

Weight

56 (38,6%) [31,0%-46,9%]

51 (35,2%) [27,8%-43,4%]

Growth curve

1 (0,7%) [0,0–4%]

127 (87,6%) [81,1%-92,1%]

Height/length

38 (26,2%) [19,6%-34,1%]

90 (62,1%) [53,8%-69,7%]

MUAC

25 (17,2%) [11,9%-24,4%]

91 (62,8%) [54,5%-70,3%]

Oedema

8 (5,5%) [2, 7,8,9,10]

117 (80,7%) [73,4%-86,4%]

WHZ

23 (15,9%) [10,7%-22,8%]

111 (76,6%) [68,9%-82,8%]