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Questionnaire on SAM Management in Children

The document is a questionnaire designed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices of healthcare providers regarding the management of children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) at SOS Hospital. It includes sections on demographic data, knowledge of SAM, attitudes towards treatment, and feeding practices. The questionnaire aims to gather information on caregivers' experiences and perceptions related to SAM in children.

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Questionnaire on SAM Management in Children

The document is a questionnaire designed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices of healthcare providers regarding the management of children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) at SOS Hospital. It includes sections on demographic data, knowledge of SAM, attitudes towards treatment, and feeding practices. The questionnaire aims to gather information on caregivers' experiences and perceptions related to SAM in children.

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APPENDIX A: QUESTIONNAIRE

KNOWLEDGE ATTITUDE & PRACTICE REGARDING MANAGEMENT OF


CHILDREN WITH SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION AMONG HEALTHCARE
PROVIDERS IN SOS HOSPITAL.

Section A: Demographic data

1. Gender of the child?

a) Male

b) Female

2. Age of the child?

a) Under 6months

b) 6 to 24 months

c) 2 to 5 years

3. Education level of child?

a) Primary

b) No education yet

Section B: Knowledge

4. Have you heard SAM?

a) Yes

b) No

5. Is this your first child who had SAM?

a) Yes b) No

6. Who usually take care for the child?


a) Mother b) Sister c) Grandmother d) Aunt

7. What is signs and symptoms of your child?

a) Poor appetite b) Weight loss c) Edema d) All


e) Others

8. Do you see these symptoms before now?

a) Yes b) No

9. How many days/weeks does your child get sick?

a) 2 to 4 days b) 5 to 7 times c) 1week d)


2weeks or above

10. Does your child get any treatment before now?

a) Yes b) No

Section C: Attitude

11. Are you satisfied for the hospital’s care?

a) Yes b) No

12. Do you think that your child getting recovery after treatment?

a) Yes b) No

13. Do you think when your child get exclusive breastfeeding can prevent
SAM?

a) Yes b) No

Section D: Practice

14. Do you give your child for exclusive breastfeeding?

a) Yes b) No c) Not sure

15. Which foods does your child feed before the hospital?
a) Family foods b) Fruits/vegetables c) Soft diets
d) Others

16. What does your child feed now?

a) Hospital feeding b) Soft/liquid diet c) Family foods

17. How many times does your child give food per day?

a) Less than two times b) Two times c) Three times


d) Above three times

18. Do you give your child more attention and care?

a) Yes b) No

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