Detection and monitoring of childhood obesity with a public health approach.

The National Directorate of CEN-CINAI is committed to increasing the number of detections and care with a public health focus on children under 5 years of age in conditions of poverty and/or social risk who receive CEN-CINAI services at the national level who have a nutritional status of obesity according to anthropometric indicators and the reference standards established in national regulations.

This will be achieved through the strengthening of the institutional procedure of interdisciplinary care with a public health approach, technical assistance, monitoring and follow-up of the implementation of the procedure. As well as strengthening the growth monitoring system with the acquisition and maintenance of that it meets technical requirements established to guarantee the quality of the measurements, the modeling of the technique of taking anthropometric measurements and the implementation of data collection and analysis in the digital system.

The commitment includes specific annual allocations of funds within the government budget. The commitment is aligned with the country's priorities in terms of nutrition and is linked to the SDGs.

Progress will be reviewed every two years to ensure timely detection and attention through strategic decisions based on results, through official reports as an account of national planning instruments.