TABLE 5.

Sentinel messages: exposure, importance, and feasibility

		Importance rating			Feasibility rating
Sentinel messages	Exposure,en = 23	Very important	A little important	Not important	Very feasible	A little feasible	Not feasible
	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
“Girls of your age should eat a balanced diet”	21 (91)	25 (83)	4 (13)	1 (3)	19 (63)	10 (33)	1 (3)
“Girls of your age should eat iron-rich foods to prevent anaemia”	18 (78)	19 (63)	11 (37)	0 (0)	10 (33)	19 (63)	1 (3)
“Girls of your age should increase the quantity of food they consume”	17 (74)	14 (47)	13 (43)	3 (10)	17 (57)	10 (33)	3 (10)
“Girls your age should take iron and folic acid tablets regularly to prevent anaemia”	11 (48)	17 (57)	11 (37)	1 (3)	11 (37)	17 (57)	2 (7)
“Girls of your age should wash their hands whenever they come from the toilet or from outside the home”	23 (100)	23 (100)	0 (0)	0 (0)	27 (90)	3 (10)	0 (0)