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GOAL 2: END HUNGER, ACHIEVE FOOD SECURITY AND IMPROVED NUTRITION AND PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
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TARGET 2.2: BY 2030, END ALL FORMS OF MALNUTRITION, INCLUDING ACHIEVING, BY 2025, THE INTERNATIONALLY AGREED TARGETS ON STUNTING AND WASTING IN CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE, AND ADDRESS THE NUTRITIONAL NEEDS OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS, PREGNANT AND LACTATING WOMEN AND OLDER PERSONS
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age 21.5 2015 Updating of Nutritional Status of Filipino Children and Other Population Groups, FNRI, DOST
2.2.2 Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height >+2 or <-2 standard deviation from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age, by type (wasting and overweight)   Updating of Nutritional Status of Filipino Children and Other Population Groups, FNRI, DOST
2.2.2.1 Prevalence of malnutrition for children under 5 years <-2 SD from the median of the WHO CGS (wasting) 7.1 2015
2.2.2.2 Prevalence of malnutrition for children under 5 years <+2 SD from the median of the WHO CGS (overweight) 3.9 2015
2.2.s1 Prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies (Vit. A, Iron) among children less than 5 years old   NNS,FNRI, DOST
2.2.s1.1 Vitamin A Deficient  
6 months to 5 years old 20.4 2013
Pregnant 9.0 2013
Lactating 5.0 2013
2.2.s1.2 Anemia  
6 months to 5 years old 13.8 2013
Pregnant 24.6 2013
Lactating 16.7 2013
2.2.s2 Prevalence of exclusively breastfed children 0 to 5 months old 48.8 2015 Updating of Nutritional Status of Filipino Children and Other Population Groups,FNRI, DOST