Children treated for malnutrition

Indicator Name

# of children admitted to Save the Children supported programming for the treatment of malnutrition

Indicator ID in PRIME

IN00057128

Definition

Total number of children admitted to programs supported by Save the Children for the treatment of malnutrition, disaggregated by age (e.g., 6-59 months) and severity level (i.e., severe acute malnutrition or moderate acute malnutrition). 

Recommended Means of Verification

Calculation: This indicator is a count of children admitted to malnutrition treatment programmes supported by Save the Children.
Data Collection Method/Tool: Admission registers, treatment logs
Data Source: Facility records, programme reports
Who Collects: Save the Children and implementing partner staff, including the MoH
From Whom: Health workers, nutrition officers
Frequency of Collection: Data will be collected during each admission

Indicator Attributes

Indicator Prioritisation

Global Indicator

Level of Indicator

Output

Indicator Context Type

Quantitative

Theme

Health & Nutrition

Sub Theme

Mother Infant Child Nutrition

Total Reach Indicator

Yes

Context

Humanitarian/Emergency, Development

Measurement GuidanceĀ 

Frequency of Data Collection

Monthly

Unit of Measure

Individual

Data Format

Number

Number of Decimal Points

Zero

Nature

Incremental

Recommended Disaggregations

Age , Country TR, Gender
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