Using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling to Assess Measurements for Growth Monitoring in a Developing Country's Primary Health Care System | Zendy

Joseph J. Valadez | Zendy; Lori DiPrete Brown | Zendy; WILLIAM VARGAS VARGAS | Zendy; David Morley | Zendy

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Using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling to Assess Measurements for Growth Monitoring in a Developing Country's Primary Health Care System

Author(s) -

Joseph J. Valadez,

Lori DiPrete Brown,

WILLIAM VARGAS VARGAS,

David Morley

Publication year - 1996

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/25.2.381

Subject(s) - lot quality assurance sampling , quality assurance , environmental health , medicine , sampling (signal processing) , developing country , quality (philosophy) , community health , public health , cluster sampling , nursing , economic growth , population , external quality assessment , telecommunications , computer science , philosophy , epistemology , pathology , detector , economics

Local supervisors used lot quality assurance sampling (LQAS) during routine household visits to assess the technical quality of Costa Rican community-based health workers (CHW): measuring and recording weights of children, interpreting their growth trend and providing nutrition education to mothers.

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