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Table 5 Comparison of monthly summary register with mother and child register

From: Profile, knowledge, and work patterns of a cadre of maternal, newborn, and child health CHWs focusing on preventive and promotive services in Morogoro Region, Tanzania

Indicator (N = 33)

Number of CHWs with discrepant entries (percent)

Average number of months with discrepant entries (range 0–3 months)

Magnitude of discrepancy (Range over 3 months)

Number of new pregnant women visited

8 (24.2%)

1.5

1–9

Number of returning pregnant women visited

14 (42.4%)

1.4

1–7

Number of neonatal visits

15 (45.4%)

1.5

1–6

Number of children from 1 month up to 1 year visited this month

16 (48.4%)

1.5

1–7

Number of children from 1 year to 5 years visited this month

16 (48.4%)

2.3

1–92

Number of households visited

18 (54.5%)

1.8

1–20