Commitment

Maintain or reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity in somen

Government / Guatemala

January 2025 — 2028

Description

To contain or reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity in non-pregnant women of reproductive age to a maximum of 51.9%, using the 2014/2015 DHS as a reference, through the implementation of health promotion strategies, nutrition education, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles, with a target set for the year 2028.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index
High
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Community geography
  • Economic status of country
  • Ethnic group
  • Indigenous status
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Impact > Obesity and diet-related NCDs
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection
  • Nutrition and transition to sustainable food systems and climate

Measurement

Key indicator Prevalence of overweight and obesity in non-pregnant women of reproductive age
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 52% Unknown 2015
Target 52% 2028

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