Goal

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

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

Government / Egypt

National Nutrition Institute

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of health, ministry of Supply
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, WHO, FAO
Academic or non-academic research institution: National nutrition Institute
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
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
Primary indicator coverage of pregnant women with iron supplement
Primary indicator baseline 37%
Primary indicator target 60%
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

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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