Goal

Decrease percentage (%) of overweight/obese among children at 2 years of age

FROM Commitment: Strengtening Primary Care

Government / Philippines

Department of Health

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Country government at any administrative level: Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) National Nutrition Council (NNC) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Department of Science and Technology (DOST Department of Science and Technology - Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) Department of Agriculture (DA) Department of Education (DepEd) Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Department of Budget and Management (DBM) National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) World Food Programme (WFP)
Date made: 30 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index Lower moderate Find out more
Targeted location National - none
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Children aged 0 to 23.9 months
Targeted population sex All
Primary indicator Percentage of children aged 0 to 23.9 months that are overweight/obese
Primary indicator baseline 2.60%
Primary indicator target 1.30%
Duration December, 2021 - December, 2025

Goal action plan

Interoperable Information Systems for Nutrition and Primary Care, Expansion of PhilHealth MCP and Konsulta Package, Transition of Nutrition Commodities for LGU Procurement, Quality Assurance and Standardization of Health Human Resources, Services, and Facilities for, Delivery of the F1KD Strategy, Development of IYCF implementation plan to strengthening plublic health activities for maternal and child services with focus on HHR and community/support groups, strengthen of EO 51 (development of national action plan for PH Milk Code), and activities to address structural barriers to breastfeeding/access to maternity protection of workers in the informal economy.

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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