Government / Uganda

Office of the Prime Minister- Uganda

Nutrition Accountability Framework Commitments

Government

Office of the Prime Minister- Uganda

  • Uganda
  • 5 partner organisations

Commitment made: 29 Oct 2021

Uganda: Improving the Nutrition Status
Goals

Reduce the prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years from 29% to 20%

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

Maintain the prevalence of wasting in children under 5 years to less than 3%

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
  • Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

Reduce the prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age from 32% to 19%

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

Reduce the prevalence of raised blood pressure from 24% to less than 20%

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

Maintain the prevalence of low birthweight to less than 10%

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
  • Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

30% relative reduction in mean population intake of salt/sodium

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Diet
  • Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

No increase in the prevalence of obesity

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

No increase in the prevalence of diabetes

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

Maintain the prevalence of childhood overweight to less than 3%.

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

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