Community-Based Therapeutic Care (CTC) Mogadishu, Somalia
SAACID, in partnership with Oxfam, and with support by UNICEF and WFP, operates nutrition sites across Mogadishu City; treating acutely malnourished children under 5 years of age, providing nutrition counselling and supplementation to pregnant and lactating women, and immunization services. This programme bulletin provides highlights from this month’s activities.
OTP Figures – September 2012
OTP in-charge at end of month 4,239
OTP admissions this month 2,108
Relative¹ percentage +/- from last month -5.1%
District² with highest OTP admissions DYL
OTP cured rate this month 93%
OTP default rate this month 6.4%
Avg. weight gain this month (g/kg/day) 5.43
Average length of stay 57 days
Cumulative SAM cases - 12 months 37,461