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Table 4 Case management and data quality

From: Quality of care for children with acute malnutrition at health center level in Uganda: a cross sectional study in West Nile region during the refugee crisis

Variable

Health facility

  

HC 1

N = 194

HC 2

N = 137

HC 3a

No data

HC 4

N = 301

HC 5

N = 228

HC 6

N = 134

Total

N = 994

Chi

p-value#

Correct process outcomes

 Diagnosis

30(15.5)

125(91.2)

88(29.2)

95(41.7)

6(4.5)

344(34.6)

0.001

 IMAM treatment

0

0

151(50.0)

28(12.3)

12(9.0)

191(19.2)

0.001

 Evaluation of HIV

158(81.4)

90(65.7)

175(58.1)

208(91.2)

100(74.6)

731(73.5)

0.001

 Counselling of patients

39(20.1)

136(99.3)

172(57.1)

111(48.7)

15(11.2)

473(47.6)

0.001

 Exit outcome assigned

19(9.8)

104(75.9)

31(10.3)

12(5.3)

0

166(16.7)

0.001

Data quality

 Data completeness

0

44(32.1)

0(0)

0(0)

0(0)

44(4.4)

0.001

 Data consistency

0

120(87.6)

74(25.6)

11(4.8)

1(0.8)

206(20.7)

0.001

  1. Data source: Integrated Nutrition Register
  2. aData not available in the integrated nutrition register
  3. #p-value assessed against a pre-defined target of 80% achievement