Conduct rigorous research to improve nutritional status and diet quality of target population
Description
Development and implementation of applied research projects in 1 or 2 low-and-middle income countries.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Research linked to action
Description
Friedman School will engage in evidence-based research to improve food and nutrition security and reduce malnutrition in all its forms in 1 or 2 low-and-middle income countries, as well as globally. In addition, the Friedman School will actively promote and advocate for use of the research via webinars, national level conferences and workshops, briefs, publications and congressional testimonies to name a few.
GNR assessment
Verification status |
Verified
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SMARTness index |
High
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Details
Target population characteristic |
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Global nutrition target(s) |
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
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Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Research, monitoring and data
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Linked event(s) |
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N4G Summit theme(s) |
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Measurement
Key indicator | Number of peer reviewed publications produced due to the research conducted |
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Value | Measurement date | |
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Baseline | 0 publications | 2021 |
Target | 6 publications | October 2026 |
Progress
Value | Measurement date | |
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Progress report |