Goal

All 25 maternity and newborn health facilities will implement "Ten Steps for Successful Breastfeeding".

FROM Commitment: Improving maternal and child nutrition

Government / Mongolia

Ministry of Health, Mongolia

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Education and Science, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, Agency for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection, General Agency for Specialized Inspection
Country government at any administrative level (functioning in a non-donor capacity), such as ministry, municipality or any other national/regional/local authority or body: Ministry of Labor and Social Protection
Date made: 29 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Find out more
NAF SMARTness index Upper moderate Find out more
Targeted location National - Nationwide implementation
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age pregnant and lactating women
Targeted population sex All
Population coverage 180,000.0
Primary indicator number of health facilities implementing Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
Primary indicator baseline 0
Primary indicator target 25
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

Support maternity and newborn health facilities to have policy "Ten Steps for Successful Breastfeeding".

Continuous capacity building activities of health workers and accreditation inspectors.

Organize campaign for "Ten Steps for Successful Breastfeeding".

Celebration of World Breastfeeding Week every year

Technical assistance and support to health facilities to implement "Ten Steps for Successful Breastfeeding".

Enforce and monitor the implementation of the Infant and Young Child Food Act.

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

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