Rita Questionnaire
Rita Questionnaire
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
QUESTIONNAIRE
Dear Respondent,
My name is EZEJIOHA RITA UCHENNA, an undergraduate Student of Nutrition and Dietetics,
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nigeria Nsukka. I am conducting a study on “Association of
Breastfeeding and Complementary feeding `and the Anthropometric status of children aged 0-24
months in Nsukka LGA, Enugu State.” Please answer the questions with sincerity and follow the
instructions given accordingly. Your response will be treated with confidentiality during and after the
survey.
Thank you.
Respondent code number………………………………
Tick [√] against the answers of your choice the questions below
3. Relationship with the child? (a) Biological parent (b) Foster parent (c) Grandparents (d)
Guidance (e) Others (please specify) ......................
4. Ethnic group of Caregiver / mother (a) Igbo (b) Yoruba (c) Hausa (d) Others (please
specify) ......................
4. What is your (caregiver/mother) highest level of education (a) No formal education (b) Primary
education (c) Secondary education (d) Higher Institution (e)Others (please specify) ...
….........................
5. What is your (caregiver/mother) Occupation (a) Civil servant (b) Trader (c) Trader (d)
Artisan (skilled worker, hairdresser, seamstress, makeup artist, baker etc.) (e)Apprentice / students
(f) Unemployed (g) others please specify …………………………………
6. What is your (caregiver/mother) monthly Income level: (a) < ₦30,000 (b) ₦30,000-59,999 (c)
₦60,000 – 89,999 (d) 90,000 – 119,999 (e) >120,000
7. What is your (caregiver/mother) religion (a) Christianity (b)Islam (c) Traditional (d) Others
(please specify) ......................
8. What is the number of persons living in your household? (a) 1- 3 persons (b) 4-6 persons (c)
7 – 9 persons (d) 10 persons and above
9. What is the number of children under five years old in your household (a) One (b) Two (c)
Three (d) four (a) Above four children under five years
10. The sex of the child (a) Male (b) Female
11. The date of birth of the child ___________________(dd/mm/yyyy)
12. what is the birth weight of the child (a) < 2500g (b) 2500g – 4000g (c) >4000g
4. Questionnaire Sections
B. Dietary Habits, Food Security, and Hunger Scale Questionnaire
C. Health Status of the Child
D. Caregiver's Behavior, Support, and Workload
E. Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices
F. Anthropometric Status
MUAC measurement _________________________
Weight measurement _________________________
Height/length measurement ____________________
MUAC tapes, Salter scale, Digital bathroom scale, Wooden measuring board