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Children under 5 years weighing rate
| Definition | The percentage of PHC headcount under 5 years that were weighed.
Monitoring whether the policy of weighing all children seen at least once a month is being adhered to. |
| Reference | District Health Information System Database. National Department of Health. |
| Details | Minimum data set |
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Indicator Type: -> Health Status -> Child Health [Related Resources]
| EC | FS | GP | KZN | LP | MP | NC | NW | WC | ZA |
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| Children under 5 years weighing rate [Definition] |
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| 2001 | 75.3 | 74.9 | 63.7 | 59.5 | 61.6 | 77.7 | 0.6 | - | 54.2 | [1] 62.8 |
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| 2002 | 77.1 | 77.5 | 69.1 | 70.3 | 69.6 | 84.4 | 37.9 | - | 48.1 | [2] 67.7 |
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| 2003 | 76.8 | 75.6 | 70.5 | 79.9 | 78.2 | 77.2 | 68.3 | - | 60.0 | [3] 74.4 |
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| 2004 | 74.1 | 75.5 | 71.9 | 82.1 | 75.8 | 60.3 | 70.3 | 24.0 | 60.2 | [4] 66.0 |
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| 2006 DHIS | 77.4 | 79.9 | 81.3 | 85.0 | 82.8 | 83.5 | 79.4 | 66.8 | 67.0 | [5] 79.0 |
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| EC: Eastern Cape FS: Free State GP: Gauteng KZN: KwaZulu-Natal LP: Limpopo MP: Mpumalanga NC: Northern Cape NW: North West WC: Western Cape ZA: South Africa |
Notes and References
- DHIS: District Health Information System Database. National Department of Health.
Local copy: -
Data extracted June 2004.
- DHIS: District Health Information System Database. National Department of Health.
Local copy: -
Data extracted June 2004.
- DHIS: District Health Information System Database. National Department of Health.
Local copy: -
Data extracted June 2004.
- DHIS: District Health Information System Database. National Department of Health.
Local copy: -
Data extracted May 2005.
- DHIS: District Health Information System Database. National Department of Health.
Local copy: -
Data extracted July 2007.
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