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Kakuma Nutrition Survey November 2012. Training Day 5. Standardisation tests. Objective: To assess how consistent and accurate measurements are within individual measurers and between measurers To better understand the challenges in taking measurements Practise makes perfect!.
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Kakuma Nutrition SurveyNovember 2012 Training Day 5
Standardisation tests • Objective: • To assess how consistent and accurate measurements are within individual measurers and between measurers • To better understand the challenges in taking measurements • Practise makes perfect!
Standardisation - Anthropometry Child 1 Child 2 Child 3 Child 4 Child 5 MUAC WEIGHT HEIGHT MUAC WEIGHT HEIGHT MUAC WEIGHT HEIGHT MUAC WEIGHT HEIGHT MUAC WEIGHT HEIGHT Repeat
Haemoglobin - Standardisation • Take two measurements from two different finger sticks from a minimum of 3 fellow trainees • (i.e. filing out two microcuvettes from two different blood drops-blood drop #3 and #4) • Use the table provided to write down the results and assess the quality of the Hb measurements