Table 5 Overall rating of topics included in the survey in South Africa

South Africa

1

Criteria for identifying children who require treatment for wasting in an outpatient/community setting

5

1

2

Technique for neonatal resuscitation

5

1

3

Ongoing care following discharge of premature baby

5

1

4

Developmental supportive care in hospital and after discharge for premature baby

5

1

5

Follow-up interventions for infants and children after discharge from treatment for wasting

5

1.5

6

Community level interventions to prevent stunting

5

1.75

7

Community level interventions to prevent mild, moderate and severe wasting

5

2

8

Neonatal resuscitation—role of oxygen, when to stop, care immediately post resuscitation

5

2

9

Management of meconium exposed baby

5

3

10

Package of care for the management of children with cerebral palsy

4

1

11

Preventive chemotherapy to control schistosomiasis in endemic communities (mass drug administration)

4

1.5

12

Management of overweight and obesity in children

4

2

13

Prevention of overweight and obesity in children

4

2

14

Timing of cord clamping for normal or depressed newly-born babies

4

2.5