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Table 1 Types of inappropriate growth management

From: Growth management and prevalence of underweight of indigenous children (Orang Asli) in Peninsular Malaysia: a clinical audit

Variables

n (%), (n = 393)

Types of inappropriate management

 Staff nurses

  No timely clinic appointment

152 (38.7)

  No referral to medical officer

218 (55.5)

  No home visit

165 (42.0)

  No health education given

105 (26.7)

 Medical officers

  No referral to nutritionist

73 (18.6)

  No referral to paediatric department

34 (8.7)