Description
The Viet Nam government commits to control the rise of overweight and obesity in children from 0 to 5 years of age from 2025 to 2030 throughout the country. The commitment will focus on nutrition communication and policy measures. Progress will be monitored annually through a national nutrition surveillance system.
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) |
Childhood overweight
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Impact >
Obesity and diet-related NCDs
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 years of age |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 11.1% | April 2020 |
| Target | 10% | December 2030 |
