Commitment
Government health personnel, public health and medical professionals, in 90% of health facilities received preservice nutrition training
Description
Review and update the nutrition content of the existing preservice curriculum. Ensure the preservice curriculum gives updated and integrated nutrition-specific interventions to the health workforce.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Preservice curriculum for nutrition
Description
By 2030, a national preservice curriculum for nutrition will be updated, integrated and regularly provided to all government health professionals, public health and medical professionals.
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) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Operational
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Percentage of health facilities in which government health personnel, public health and medical professionals are regularly trained on integrated nutrition interventions |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 20% | 2021 |
| Target | 90% | December 2030 |
Progress
| Value | Measurement date | Status | |
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| Progress report | 47% | May 2024 |
On Course
The reported progress indicates that the expected level thus far had been achieved, though must be maintained until the end date is reached.
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