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This study examines the completeness of growth and development data recorded in Child Health Handbooks.

Records of growth and development data in the child health handbook

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Cross-sectional study examines growth and development data input in children’s handbooks, highlighting gaps in data completeness.

This study examines the completeness of growth and development data recorded in Child Health Handbooks.
Cross-sectional study conducted in Cuiabá, Brazil.
Questionnaire and direct observation of 950 handbooks were employed.
Children under one year of age and their guardians participated.
95.4% of development data in the handbooks was incomplete or missing.
79.6% of the growth chart data was incomplete or missing.

Abud et al. (2015) studied this question.

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