Technical guidance

Assessment of Coverage of Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition

This technical brief is divided into four parts: the first provides an overview of what coverage is and why it is important; the second outlines the range of methods available to assess coverage directly; the third addresses common questions arising; and the fourth summarises some of the new areas of work or outstanding issues.

Publication date

1st January 2014

Author(s)

CMAM Forum

Funded by

ECHO

The contents of this report include:

Part 1: What is Coverage; Why Measure Coverage?
Part 2: Direct Coverage Methods
Part 3: Specific Questions that Arise with Coverage Assessments
Part 4 : Future Issues
Guide to Resources Available for Coverage Surveys