- Awareness-measuring questions about failure to thrive and its factors.
| Factors | The correct answers | n | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| How do you know that your child is gaining the ideal weight for his age? | Go to medical visits and examine it and take growth indicators periodically | 1499 | 34.0 |
| Have you seen sources to explain the nutritional programs appropriate for your children | Yes | 2948 | 66.9 |
| Do you think that family history has anything to do with poor child’s weight? | No | 694 | 15.8 |
| What is the common cause of poor normal weight gain? | Malnutrition | 2324 | 52.8 |
| What are the factors that may lead to poor weight of the child? | Premature birth | 1834 | 19.7 |
| Double weight at birth | 1718 | 18.6 | |
| Chronic diseases | 2692 | 29.0 | |
| Teen mother | 916 | 9.9 | |
| Educational level for child care | 875 | 9.4 | |
| In Your opinion What is the right time to break the baby about milk feeding? | At the age of 2 years | 2455 | 55.7 |
| What is the most appropriate time to make food? | At the age of 4-6 months | 2564 | 58.2 |
| How much do you think your child needs to feed (rice, vegetables, fruit, white meat) before a year? | More than 50% | 1461 | 33.2 |
| How much do you think your child needs to feed (juice or milk domestic record) before a year? | More than 50% | 1182 | 26.8 |
| How can the number of meals and their quantity during the day can vary between babies and bulldozers? | The baby is given a few foods and a quantity, fish, textures, and gradual diversity with age | 2184 | 49.6 |
| Is it permissible to have the oldest age of the year and his meal with family? | Yes | 2730 | 62.0 |
| When a child loses or loses weight, what is appropriate to do, and in your opinion, a successful outcome for treating the condition? | Go to children’s clinic for medical consultation | 362 | 8.2 |
| The neglect of the child or child abuse can lead to weight decrease? | Yes | 3753 | 85.2 |
| Thyroid activity can lead to insufficient weight gain? | Yes | 2722 | 61.8 |
| What is the first signs of growth failure? | Weight loss | 499 | 11.3 |
| Failure to treat growth failure can affect mental abilities? | Yes | 3058 | 69.4 |
| Delay in giving vaccinations to the child can leads to failure to thrive? | No | 1043 | 36.3 |
| In the event of severe growth failure, is it possible for short stature and small head circumference to occur with weight loss? | Yes | 2829 | 64.2 |
Values are presented as number and percentage (%).