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. 2020 Jan 26;368:l6911. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l6911

Table 1.

Nutrition related goals in the global nutrition monitoring framework for maternal, infant, and young child nutrition2 and the non-communicable diseases global monitoring framework3

Target Goal
Nutrition2
1 Stunting 40% reduction in the number of children under-5 who are stunted
2 Anaemia 50% reduction of anaemia in women of reproductive age
3 Low birth weight 30% reduction in low birth weight
4 Childhood overweight No increase in childhood overweight
5 Breastfeeding Increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months up to at least 50%
6 Wasting Reduce and maintain childhood wasting to less than 5%
Non-communicable diseases3
4 Salt intake 30% relative reduction in mean population intake of salt/sodium
6 Adult raised blood pressure 25% relative reduction in prevalence of raised blood pressure or contain the prevalence of raised blood pressure, depending on national circumstances
7 Diabetes and obesity No change in the prevalence of adult and adolescent diabetes, overweight and obesity