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Table 4 Knowledge and Practices of C-IMCI among caretakers of children under 5 in Gulu district, Uganda

From: Knowledge of integrated management of childhood illnesses community and family practices (C-IMCI) and association with child undernutrition in Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study

 

Characteristic

Number (n = 442)

Percentage

 

Adequate Knowledge

1

Breastfeeding

261

59

2

Micronutrient

17

3.8

3

Immunization

377

85.3

4

Vitamin A

9

2

5

Complementary feeding

75

17

6

C-IMCI

48

10.9

 

Practices

7

Boiling Drinking Water

82

18.6

8

Deworming

297

67.2

9

Vitamin A supplements

414

93.7

10

ITN usage

352

79.6

11

Iodinated Salt usage

435

98.4

12

Mixed Feeding

84

19

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