Verification status | Verified Find out more |
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NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
Targeted location | National - 13 priority provinces targeted for comprehensive package of interventions ( which includes prevention and treatment of wasting) but for some of the interventions it covers National. For the comprehensive package: the list of 13 provinces: Kampong Cham, Tong Khmum, Kampong … |
Targeted population | Specific population group(s) |
Targeted population age | Specific age group(s) |
Targeted population specific age | Children under the age of five years with Sever Acute Malnutrition |
Targeted population sex | All |
Primary indicator | Percentage of estimated SAM children treated at health services |
Primary indicator baseline | 10% |
Primary indicator target | 50% of the estimated 60,000 SAM casese will be treated by 2030 |
Duration | January, 2022 - December, 2030 |
Goal action plan
Strengthen nutrition counselling and promotion of optimal feeding and care practices to prevent sever wasting.
Build health workers capacity on early identification, referral, and treatment of children with sever wasting.
Ensure availability of anthropometric equipment and SAM treatment commodities
Integrate Growth Monitoring, screening, referral and treatment of SAM case with MCH contact at health facility and outreach sites.
Expand use of locally produced RUTF and RUSF for treatment of acute malnutrition
Nutrition Action Classification
Enabling
- Financial
- Operational
- Leadership and governance
- Research monitoring and data
Policy
- Food environment
- Food supply chain
- Consumer knowledge
- Nutrition care services
Impact
- Undernutrition
- Diet
- Obesity and diet-related NCDs
- Food and nutrition security