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Table 6 Adherence (percentage) of health workers to clinical assessment in pneumonia and diarrhoea

From: Adherence to the integrated management of childhood illness guidelines in Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: evidence from the national service provision assessment surveys

 

Counting respiration rate/auscultation in all children

Counting respiration rate/ auscultation only in pneumonia patients

Dehydration assessment in all children

Dehydration assessment only in diarrhoea patients

 

%

% (n)

%

% (n)

Namibia (n = 1495)

42.5

92.2 (128)

29.4

61.5 (325)

Kenya (n = 1890)

24.0

87.8 (254)

19.4

41.9 (277)

Tanzania (n = 2469)

24.6

82.1 (446)

20.3

42.2 (346)

Uganda (n = 1002)

19.5

80.6 (124)

39.1

62.1 (201)