Prevalence of growth monitoring practice and its associated factors at public health facilities of North Gondar zone, northwest Ethiopia: an institution-based mixed study

Prevalence of growth monitoring practice and its associated factors at public health facilities of North Gondar zone, northwest Ethiopia: an institution-based mixed study

Abstract Background Growth monitoring is used to assess the growth rate of a child by periodic and frequent anthropometric measurements in comparison to a standard. However, since the practice has been poor in Ethiopia, this study aimed to assess it and its associated factors among health workers in...

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Main Authors: Aschilo Wubet Melkamu, Bikes Destaw Bitew, Esmael Ali Muhammad, Melkamu Tamir Hunegnaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Practice of growth monitoring
Health workers
Child nutrition
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1489-4

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