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Table 2 Performance of HCP trained in distance learning IMCI and standard IMCI

From: Evaluation of distance learning IMCI training program: the case of Tanzania

Priority indicators for IMCI

Distance learning IMCI districts (N = 582)

Standard IMCI districts (N = 70)

95% Confidence Interval

Significance level

Proportion (%)HCPs assessed Danger Signs appropriately

89.7

78.6

1.7776 to 22.7754

P = 0.006

Proportion (%) HCPs assessed Main Symptoms appropriately

88.6

82.9

−2.7492 to 16.8577

P = 0.1661

Proportion (%) HCPs Treated Sick Child Appropriately

76.8

67.1

−1.6683 to 22.4214

P = 0.0738

Proportion (%) HCPs Counselled Caretakers on feeding Appropriately

61.5

70.0

−4.2670 to19.6540

P = 0.1657