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1. resources.acutemalnutrition.org › Philippines_2020Revised on May 2020 - State of Acute Malnutrition

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   sickly or chronically malnourished, contributing to the stagnation of the Philippines’ growth and development. As a signatory to the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) global movement, and as part of its commitment to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals — particularly on Zero Hunger (SDG # 2) -

2. www.exemplars.health › - › mediaThe Philippine Micronutrient Supplementation Programme

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   The Philippine micronutrient supplementation programme is presently covering the three major international micronutrient deficiency problems: vitamin A, iron, and iodine. Supplementation is administered through provision of capsules and liquid preparations. Vitamin A capsules contain large amounts of retinol, which is fat soluble.

3. www.unicef.org › philippines › mediaMANAGEMENT OF NUTRITIONALLY AT-RISK MOTHERS AND ... - UNICEF

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   the Philippines, and Vietnam. This report presents findings from the Philippines. Rationale for the study Nutrition vulnerability among infants under six months is often overlooked in planning and delivering health and nutrition services, leaving unmet needs. Traditionally, at-risk infants were identified as low birth weight

4. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10The Philippine Micronutrient Supplementation Programme

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   Abstract. The Philippine micronutrient supplementation programme covers the three major international micronutrient deficiency problems: vitamin A, iron, and iodine. Supplementation is administered through provision of capsules and liquid preparations. There are two major occasions during which universal supplementation is conducted: National ...

   • Author: Alex C. dela Cuadra

   • Publish Year: 2000

5. www.researchgate.net › publication › 341509293_Data(PDF) Data Resource Profile: The Philippine National ...

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   May 15, 2020 · The Philippine National Nutrition Survey (NNS) is the of-. ficial nationwide survey on nutritional status, diet and. other lifestyle-related risk factors for noncommunicable. diseases. The NNS is ...

6. thedocs.worldbank.org › en › docUndernutrition in the Philippines - World Bank

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   Scale, Scope, and Opportunities for Nutrition Policy and ProgrammingThis report provides a comprehensive analysis of undernutrition in the Philippines, focusing on the high rate of childhood undernutrition, and provides evidence f. r the government to prioritize addressing this persistent challenge.It assesses the determinants of childhood ...

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   What is the Philippine micronutrient supplementation programme?

   • The Philippine micronutrient supplementation programme covers the three major international micronutrient deficiency problems: vitamin A, iron, and iodine. Supplementation is administered through provision of capsules and liquid preparations.

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   Does the Philippine Plan of action for nutrition address malnutrition?

   • This study is a review of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN), which is a comprehensive plan initiated in 1974 to address nutritional issues in the Philippines. The study looks at how the PPAN has been implemented over the years and its effectiveness in addressing malnutrition.

   Assessing the Progress of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition

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   Does food fortification reduce vitamin A deficiency in the Philippines?

   • Strengths and weaknesses of the food fortification programme for the elimination of vitamin A deficiency in the Philippines. Food Nutr Bull. 2000;21 (2):239–246. doi:10.1177/156482650002100220 19. Food and Nutrition Research Institute. Philippine Nutrition Facts and Figures: 2018 Expanded National Nutrition Surveys. Published online 2018.

   Assessing the Progress of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition

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   How did the Philippines centralized nutrition efforts after World War II?

   • Following World War II, the Philippine government centralized nutrition efforts through the establishment of the Philippine Institute of Nutrition (now known as the Food and Nutrition Research Institute) and various nutrition initiatives managed by the National Coordinating Council on Food and Nutrition.

   Assessing the Progress of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition

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   Is the Philippines addressing acute malnutrition in children under 5?

   • As a signatory to the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) global movement, and as part of its commitment to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals — particularly on Zero Hunger (SDG # 2) - the Philippines has taken major steps in addressing acute malnutrition among children under five.

   Revised on May 2020 - State of Acute Malnutrition

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   When is universal supplementation conducted?

   • There are two major occasions during which universal supplementation is conducted: National Immunization Day and National Micronutrient Day. On National Immunization Day, initially vitamin A supplements were given together with several vaccines. Starting in 1996, immunization was restricted to polio vaccine.

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8. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullAssessing the Progress of the Philippine Plan of Action for ...

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   Sep 20, 2023 · According to the 6th National Nutrition Survey, undernutrition decreased among various age groups of children during this period. 23 Considerable efforts were also directed toward iodine supplementation, resulting in a reduction in iodine deficiency disorders among 6 to 12-year-olds from 35.8% in 1998 to 11.4% by 2003. 24 However, due to limitations in the sample population size, the analysis ...