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Use of situational vignettes helps assess the competence of frontline workers (FLW) in nutrition counseling programs (OR13-07-19)

Objectives: Behavior change communication (BCC) effectiveness depends on the knowledge of frontline workers (FLWs) who counsel clients. Most studies assess content-based knowledge of FLWs but do not examine their ability to apply this content. We tested the use of situational vignettes to assess ‘ap...

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Main Authors: Bajaj, Sumati, Menon, Purnima, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Avula, Rasmi, Mani, Sneha
Format: Abstract
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
Subjects:
behavioural sciences
knowledge management
nutrition
communication
knowledge
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146055
Summary:Objectives: Behavior change communication (BCC) effectiveness depends on the knowledge of frontline workers (FLWs) who counsel clients. Most studies assess content-based knowledge of FLWs but do not examine their ability to apply this content. We tested the use of situational vignettes to assess ‘application knowledge’ and examined gaps between content and application knowledge, and the association between both types of FLW knowledge and that of clients (mothers).

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