Averting the increase of overweight and non-communicable diseases
Description
Scale up interventions towards reducing impact of diet on non-communicable diseases
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Reduce undernutrition by 35% by 2030.
Description
Accelerate scale-up of Scaling Up Nutrition’s First 1,000 Most Critical Days Programme from 42 districts to 116 districts by 2030.
This is expected to reduce prevalence of stunting, wasting, low birth weight and anaemia in children under 5 years of age.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Upper moderate
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Details
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Salt/sodium intake
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Impact >
Obesity and diet-related NCDs
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Prevalence of overweight among women of reproductive range |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 23% | 2018 |
| Target | 10% | December 2030 |