Measuring progress in attaining targets

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Chapter 8 in Global Nutrition Report 2016: From Promise to Impact: Ending Malnutrition by 2030, 2016, pp 95-111 from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: TO GUIDE, TRACK, AND LEARN FROM OUR EFFORTS TO REDUCE MALNUTRITION, WE REQUIRE CREDIBLE, TIMELY, AND USEFUL DATA ON NUTRITION OUTCOMES AND INPUTS. IN THE ERA of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the amount of data available to assess progress in development grew rapidly through formal surveys, administrative data, civil registration, and mobile telephones (UN 2014b; World Bank and WHO 2014).

Keywords: wasting; hiv infections; sustainable development goals; economic development; non-communicable diseases; agricultural policies; stunting; trace elements; children; poverty; morbidity; overweight; obesity; climate change; child growth; anaemia; undernutrition; nutrition policies; health; indicators; sustainability; capacity development; malnutrition; nutrition; private sector; agricultural development; breastfeeding; public expenditure; diabetes; food systems; wasting disease (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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