Commitment
Decrease prevalence of anemia in children under 5 years
Description
training on infant feeding and anemia prevention - Raising awareness to increase the number of children in consultations - Adopt mobile and door-to-door group consultations- Provide anemia screening equipment to all health centers- Demonstration of the importance of having an adequate blood glucose level in childhood- Demonstration of the consequences of anemia in childhood
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Reduce anemia rates by 2030.
Description
By 2030, reduce anemia rates to less than 10% in adolescents, < 15% in pregnancy and < 15% in children
GNR assessment
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Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Impact >
Undernutrition
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Prevalence of anemia in children under five |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 68% | 2021 |
| Target | 10% |
