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. 2018 Nov 26;13(11):e0207233. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207233

Table 2. Prevention measures in place before and after the implementation of ALMANACH.

  BASELINE ROUTINE CRS CTS
Danger signs§checked (at least one) # (%) 6 (1.5) N/A 75 (41.4)* N/A
Tot. 2–60 months # (%) 404 (100.0)   181 (100.0)  
Weighed # (%) 13 (3.2) 6324 (99.7%) 181 (100.0)* 177 (97.8)*
Tot. 2–60 months # (%) 404 (100.0) 6343 (100.0) 181 (100.0) 181 (100.0)
MUAC measured # (%) 0 (0.0) N/A 37 (23.1)* N/A
Tot. ≥ 6–60 months 352 (87.1)   160 (88.4)  
Malnourishment detected # (%) 0 (0.0) 132 (2.1) 5 (2.7)* 0 (0.0)
  404 (100.0) 6343 (100.0) 181 (100.0) 181 (100.0)
Albendazole received # (%) 14 (5.2) 1‘792 (31.3%) 117 (95.1)* 130 (94.2)*
Tot. ≥ 12–60 months 270 (66.9) 5‘723 (90.2%) 123 (67.9) 138 (76.2)
Vitamin A received # (%) 0 (0) 1‘900 (41.9%) 148 (92.5)* 149 (90.8)*
Tot. ≥ 6–60 months 352 (87.1) 4‘538 (71.5%) 160 (88.4) 164 (90.6)
Vaccination status checked # (%) 70 (32.4) N/A 92 (100.0)* 83 (94.3)*
Tot. ≥ 3–23 months 216 (53.5) N/A 92 (50.8) 88 (48.6)

*significant (p < .05) in comparison to the baseline survey

§ IMCI’s Danger signs include: convulsion currently or the recent past, unconsciousness/lethargy, vomit everything, inability to drink or to be breastfed