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F Nutrition
•Aquino Health Agenda (AHA): Achieving Universal Health Care for All
Filipinos– Kalusugan Pangkalahatan
•Goal of Micronutrient:
Achievement of better health outcomes, sustained health financing and
responsive health system by ensuring that all Filipinos especially the
disadvantaged group (lowest 2 income quantiles)have equitable access to
affordable health care.
Objectives:
•1. Contribute to the reduction of disparities related to nutrition through a focus
on population groups and areas highly affected or at risk to malnutrition
•2. To provide vitamin A capsules, iron and iodine supplements to treat or
prevent specific micronutrient deficiencies
•3. Go to scale with key interventions on micronutrient supplementation, food
fortification, salt iodization and nutrient education.
•4. Revive, identify, document and adopt good practices and models for nutrition
improvement.
•5. Build Nutrition human resource in relevant departments/ agencies.