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Table 4 The completeness and correctness of filling the growth chart

From: Growth monitoring and promotion practices among health workers may be suboptimal despite high knowledge scores

Items

Frequency

Percentage

A correct chart is used

 Yes

73

100

 No

0

0.0

Date of birth written

 Yes

57

78.1

 No

16

21.9

Birth weight written and plotted

 Yes

40

54.8

 No

33

45.2

Subsequent weight written and plotted

 Yes

58

79.5

 No

15

20.5

Completed month plotted

 Yes

65

89.0

 No

8

11.0

Plot (dot) well joined

 Yes

49

67.1

 No

24

32.9

Defaulting visit left blank

 Yes

54

74.0

 No

5

6.8

 No defaulter

14

19.2

Plotting done with pen

 Yes

73

100.0

 No

0

0.0

Chart filled completely

 Yes

20

27.4

 No

53

72.6

Chart filled correctly

 Yes

54

74.0

 No

19

26.0