Ministry of Health and Child Care

National Nutrition Department

Ward Nutrition Coordinator Monthly Reporting Template

Name of Province…Mashonaland Central…………………………………………………………

Name of District…Mount Darwin…………………………………………………………………

Name of Health Facility…Bandimba RHC… ……....................…………………

Ward (s) 3, 33, 34……………………………………………………………………………

Name of Person -Marere Tapiwanashe Godwill….………………….…………………………

Month…May……………………………. Year…2017…………………….

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INTRODUCTION

Bandimba Rural Health Centre is in the heart of Mount Darwin District in the Dande area. It covers th
ree wards, 3, 33 and 34. The area shares borders with Mocambique to the North, Pfunyanguwo to th
e East, Kamutsenzere to the South and Kapiripiri to the West. Demographic data for 2017 reports tha
t the area has a total population of 11 886, with 1 426 being children between 12 to 59 months. Infan
ts below 12 months are 380 altogether.

KEY NUTRITION INDICATORS

1. GROWTH MONITORING

(Complete the following growth monitoring table and give comments)

age group 0-5 months 6-11 months 12-23 months 24-59 months total
male female Male female male female Male female
Severe under 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4
weight
Moderate un 0 0 6 1 9 3 6 5 30
derweight
Total weighed 19 27 55 44 98 93 200 191 727
Severe stunte 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 5
d
Moderate stu 0 0 5 1 10 11 8 8 43
nted
Total measure 19 27 55 44 98 93 200 191 727
d

Low birth weight

Sex Total number of live b Total no of children with Low

irths birth weight

M 14 1

F 8 0

Total 22 1

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2. INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING

a. Infant Feeding
No of children born No of Children Breast % breastfed within 1 hour of
fed within 1 hour of d delivery
elivery

22 22 100
Population of children 0-5months No of Children less t % exclusively breastfed
han 6 months Exclusi
vely breastfeeding

130 130 100

CIYCF

Data element Under 6 6-23months

Number of children U2yrs in the catchment area 316 443
Number of children reached 316 443
Number of women/ caregivers received IYCF coun 57 467
selling
Number of functional (conducting meetings) IYCF s 35 156
upport groups

3. MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE MALNUTRITION

a. Severe Acute Malnutrition

Data element 0-5months 6-59months

Number of SAM cases identified 0 2
Number of SAM cases treated 0 1
Number of defaulters followed up 0 0

b. Moderate Acute Malnutrition

Data element 0-5months 6-59months

Number of MAM cases identified 0 99
Number of MAM cases treated 0 94
Number of defaulters followed up 0 0

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c. Nutrition Commodities

COMMODITY What is your mini 336 sachets

mum stock
Do you have mini No
mum stock

(Boxes) YES NO
RUTF Satchets 1 
F-75 Formula 0 
F-100 Formula 0 

4. MICRO-NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION

a. Vitamin A given to children

Age group Populations No.s Given Vitamin A
Male Female Total Male Female Total
6-11 months 193 210 403 11 15 26

12-23 Months 172 184 356 16 25 41

24-59 months 519 551 1070 53 78 131

870 937 1829 39 30 198

Total

b. Micro-nutrients Powders given to children

Age group Populations No.s given MNPs
Male Female Total Male Female Total
6-11 months 0 0 0 0 0 0

12-23 Months 0 0 0 0 0 0

24-59 months 0 0 0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 0 0
Total

c. Pregnant women receiving iron and folate supplements

Age of Mother Total
< 16 Years 16-24 years 25 years+
First Antenatal Under 16 weeks 0 4 1 5
Visit
16-27 weeks 0 8 8 16
28 weeks and over 0 2 3 5

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 d. Pregnant women anemic (with Hb less than 110g/l)
Age of Mother Total
< 16 Years 16-24 ye 25 years
ars +
First Antenatal N/A N/A N/A N/A
Under 16 week
s
Visit
16-27 weeks N/A N/A N/A N/A
28 weeks and over N/A N/A N/A N/A

5. MULTI-SECTORAL ACTIVITIES

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 Data Yes No
Did the WFNSCs meet 
Did the WFNSCs submit report 
Did the VFNSCs meet 
Did the VFNSCs submit report 

6. GAPS

 Mobility remains a major challenge as follow ups to far points solely depends on
transport
 Communication is a challenge due to lack of airtime

7. RECOMMENDATIONS

 Transport should be provided to ease on mobility

 Mass child vaccinations should be conducted at least after every six months to boost overall
immunization.