Goal

increase coverage of pregnant women who receive routine iron and folate supplementation

FROM Commitment: Reduce anemia among under5 o 15% by 2030

Government (non-donor capacity) / Egypt

National Nutrition Institute

Partner organisations:
Academic or non-academic research institution: National nutrition Institute
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, WHO, FAO
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of health, ministry of Supply
Date made: 23 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Progress status No response See progress details
Targeted location National - none
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age pregnant women
Targeted population sex Only girls/women
Population coverage 25,000,000.0
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Coverage Of Pregnant Women With Iron Supplement
Indicator monitor coverage of pregnant women with iron and folate supplements from HIS

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2014 0.37
Progress report No response
Target December, 2030 0.60

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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