Goal

Control the overweight rate of children 0-5 years old

FROM Commitment: Halt the rise of child overnutrition

Government / Vietnam

Ministry of Health

Date made: 03 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - It is national coverage with more focus in the urban where the problem is more serious
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age 0 to 5 years old
Targeted population sex All
Population coverage 9,800,000.0
Primary indicator Prevalence (%) of overweight and obesity in children under 5
Primary indicator baseline 11.10%
Primary indicator target 10%
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

Put these goals in the National Nutrition Strategy 2021 - 2030, National Plan of Action for Nutrition to 2025, and integrate to other relevant programs such as NCD prevention, school health, health for all

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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