Description
Vitamin A capsules (VACs) procured; vitamin A supplementation (VAS) coverage; number of health workers trained; VAS acceleration reports
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Reduce vitamin A deficiency disorders
Description
Increase the effective coverage of vitamin A supplementation (VAS) for children aged 6–59 months from 72% (Kenya Demographic and Health Survey [KDHS] 2014) to 80% by 2025.
GNR assessment
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Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Low
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Details
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Policy >
Nutrition care services
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Percentage of children receiving two doses of vitamin A in a year |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
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| Baseline | Perntage of chidren receiving 2 doses of Vitamin A in a year | 2021 |
| Target | 82% | June 2023 |
Progress
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| Progress report |
Progress not able to be assessed
Despite the commitment maker’s active participation in the process, they were unable to provide the required information about the baseline data or the progress indicator's updated (latest) level or status, or the data provided were not in a format allowing calculation of progress.
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