Reduce the consumption of sugary drinks by school children from 81% to 70%.
Description
Multisector collaboration/coordination, especially food, health, education.
Impose Sugar Tax
Promote Healthy Diet
Health Education of children and adolescents
Advocacy and communication to food producers, importers, and other stakeholders.
Restrict marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to children
Ban sales of unhealthy food and drinks in school areas.
Improve monitoring and inspection
Increase awareness of parents and communities
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Improving maternal and child nutrition
Description
By 2030, the Mongolian Ministry of Health commits to reduce anaemia, stunting among children under five years of age by 20%, and no increase in childhood overweight.
This will be achieved by full integration of essential nutrition services into primary health care package, by promoting healthy diet, and restricting unhealthy food and beverages marketing.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Upper moderate
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
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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Impact >
Diet
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Percent of children (6-11 years) who consumed sugar-sweetened beverages |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 81% | 2017 |
| Target | 70% |
