Commitment
Percentage of children under 6 months of age who are exclusively breastfed
Description
By 2030, Ecuador is committed to strengthening the breastfeeding policy, which will include inter-institutional actions to promote and protect breastfeeding; and, thus, increase the percentage of children under 6 months of age who receive exclusive breastfeeding from 53.1% in 2024 to 55.46% in 2030.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Partially verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Target population characteristic |
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Exclusive breastfeeding
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Impact >
Diet
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Increase the percentage of children under 6 months of age who are exclusively breastfed |
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| Measurement plan | Use data collected by others |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 5310% | September 2024 |
| Target | 55.46% | December 2030 |
