# of H&N workers trained on community management of acute malnutrition

Indicator Name # of Health & Nutrition Workers trained on community management of acute malnutrition
Indicator ID in PRIME IN00037577

Definition

  • Health & Nutrition Workers: Individuals trained in community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM), including health facility staff, community health workers, and volunteers. 
  • Training: Structured capacity-building sessions covering the principles and practices of CMAM, including screening, diagnosis, referral, treatment, and follow-up of acute malnutrition cases.

Recommended Means of Verification

Calculation: This indicator is a count of Health & Nutrition Workers who have completed the training on CMAM.

Data Collection Method/Tool:  Routine monitoring, Activity / Training Reports, Attendance Sheets.
Data Source: Training attendance sheets, training completion records.

Who Collects: Save the Children and the Implementing partner staff, including the MoH.
From Whom: Programme manager, Trainers, and supervisors who oversee CMAM training sessions.

Frequency of Collection: Data will be collected at the end of each training session.
Frequency of Reporting: Data will be reported in the semi-annual report, annual report, and final performance report.

How to count and aggregate: LOA values are the reported values at the end of the award, counting only the unique number of Health & Nutrition Workers trained without double-counting.
Baseline Value Info: Baseline value is zero.

Indicator Attributes

Indicator Prioritisation Global Indicator
Level of Indicator Output
Indicator Context Type Quantitative
Theme Health & Nutrition
Sub Theme Mother Infant Child Nutrition
Common Approach Nourishing the Youngest (Infant and Young Child Feeding)
Context Humanitarian/Emergency, Development

Measurement Guidance 

Frequency of Data Collection Monthly
Unit of Measure Individual
Data Format Number
Direction of Desired Change Increasing
Number of Decimal Points Zero
Nature Cumulative
Recommended Disaggregations Age , Gender
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