The 2017-2022 Philippine Improvement Plan has acknowledged that it intends to scale back the prevalence of stunting amongst kids youthful than 5 years outdated to 21.4 % by 2022. A Philippine Plan of Motion for Diet for a similar interval was additionally crafted, and that is in concord with the Division of Well being’s well being for all agenda. The surprising entry of Covid-19 and the lengthy lockdowns, nevertheless, have negatively affected all social establishments, together with meals safety and entry to well being and diet companies. There’s additionally an impending world famine due to the pandemic. Thus, it isn’t shocking that the purpose of lowering stunting amongst younger kids has not been achieved this 12 months.
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