Assessment of growth monitoring among children younger than 5 years at early childhood development centres in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa

Assessment of growth monitoring among children younger than 5 years at early childhood development centres in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa

Abstract Introduction Early childhood development (ECD) centres are important community hubs in South Africa and act as sites for community detection of childhood nutrition problems. This study aimed to assess the ability of trained ECD practitioners with optimal support to correctly classify the nu...

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Main Authors: Shawn W. McLaren, Liana Steenkamp, Jessica Ronaasen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Health Care Science
Subjects:
early childhood development
CHWs
growth monitoring
wasting
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hcs2.83

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