To reduce prevalence of anemia among women of childbearing age
Reduce prevalence of anemia among women
Prime Minister's Office, Tanzania
Verification status | Find out more |
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NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
Progress status | No response See progress details |
Targeted location | National - This commitment goal will be covered nation wide. |
Targeted population | Specific population group(s) |
Targeted population age | Specific age group(s) |
Targeted population specific age | 15 - 49 years |
Targeted population sex | Only girls/women |
Duration | November 2021 - June 2026 |
Goal action plan
Interventions outlined for implementation to reduce prevalence of anemia among women of childbearing age include: - Promotion of diversified diet, including locally available and affordable nutritious foods and fortified foods. Promotion of continued and consistent use of iron and folic acid or other micronutrients supplements Integration of sexual reproduction health (FP) Antenatal care, including HIV testing and treatment. Deworming Women's empowerment and income generation skills for women Provision of school feeding and healthy school meals using fortified staple foods Provision of additional micronutrients through fortification and biofortification of staple foods and targeted micronutrient supplementation (Iron/Folate) Promoting preconception and antenatal nutritional care in adolescents Promoting safe sanitation environment and hygiene Nutrition education and counseling support in school platform Promotion of completion of secondary education
Progress
Indicator
Primary indicator | Prevalence Of Anemia Among Women 15-49 Years |
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Indicator monitor | This indicator will be monitored using data from periodic national surveys. |
Reports
Stage | Measurement Date | Value | Status |
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Baseline | 2018 | 0.29 | |
Progress report | No response | ||
Target | June 2026 | 0.23 |
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