Goal
To treat 50% of children under the age of five detected with severe acute malnutrition in all regions of the country.
Strengthening nutrition in Togo
Taskforce pour le renforcement de la nutrition
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
| Targeted location | National - Aucune |
| Targeted population | Specific population group(s) |
| Targeted population age | Specific age group(s) |
| Targeted population specific age | Severely acutely malnourished children under five |
| Targeted population sex | All |
| Primary indicator | Percentage of severely malnourished children treated |
| Primary indicator baseline | 24% |
| Primary indicator target | 0.5 |
| Duration | January, 2019 - December, 2030 |
Goal action plan
Equip 100% of treatment centres with management kits; Set up and equip other treatment centres; Scale up active screening for acute malnutrition by CHWs; Achieve at least 90% coverage of CRENs; Deploy communication plans in community health centres; Train providers and CHWs on screening and management of severe acute malnutrition.
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
