BNS Form No.

2, Revised January 2018

BARANGAY NUTRITION SCHOLAR ACTION PLAN, CY

Name of BNS: City/ Mun

Barangay: Province

Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities

Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D
A. GROWTH MONITORING ACTIVITIES
1. Full Weighing (OPT+) All children, 0-59 mos. Old (refer to DOH projected Population
per age group)
2. Monthly reweighing and height Children, 0-23 months old (refer to DOH projected Population
monitoring per age group (under 1 + 12-23 mos.))
Underweight children 0-59 months old (based on OPT data)

Severely underweight children 0-59 months old (based on OPT

data)
Wasted children 0-23 months old (based on OPT data)
Severely wasted children 0-23 months old (based on OPT data)

Overweight children 0-23 months old (based on OPT data)

Obese children 0-23 months old (based on OPT data)
Stunted children 0-23 months old (based on OPT data)
Severely stunted children 0-23 months old (based on OPT data)

3. Quarterly weighing and height Children, 24-59 mos. old (refer to DOH projected Population
monitoring per age group (12-59 mos. - 12-23 mos.))

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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D

B. NUTRITION SPECIFIC PROGRAMS

1. Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF)
a. Refer for breastfeeding or Pregnant women
lactation counseling
Lactating mothers
b. Counseling on breastfeeding Pregnant women
and complementary feeding
Lactating mothers
Mothers with acutely malnourished children 0-59 months old

c. Assist in organizing IYCF

community support groups
d. Other activities, specify
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2. Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition
a. Assist in case finding
b. Refer cases to In-patient Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) cases with medical
therapeutic care (ITC) complication
c. Refer cases to out-patient SAM cases without medical complication
therapeutic care (OTC)
d. Refer cases to supplementary Moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) cases
feeding
e. Assist in operations of OTC and SAM cases without medical complication and/or MAM cases
supplementary feeding of
MAM cases

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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D

3. Dietary Supplementation
a. Refer cases
b. Assist in dietary
supplementation activities
4. National Promotion Program for Behavior Change
a. Conduct nutrition education
classes (Idol ko si Nanay,
Pabasa sa Nutrisyon, cooking
demonstrations, others)
Underweight pregnant women
Other pregnant women
Infants 6-23 months old
Other groups, specify
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Underweight pregnant women
Other pregnant women
Infants 6-23 months old
Other groups, specify
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Mothers or caregivers of children 0-23 months old
Mothers or caregivers of children 24-59 months old
Other mothers
Pregnant women
Fathers or other male members of the family
Other groups, specify
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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D
b. Do home visits for nutrition Mothers or caregivers of children 0-23 months old
counseling and follow-up
Mothers or caregivers of wasted (SAM or MAM) children 0-59
months old
Mothers or caregivers of moderately or severely underweight
children 0-59 months old
Mothers or cargivers of stunted children 0-59 months old

Mothers or caregivers of overweight or obese children 0-59

months old
Pregnant women

5. Micronutrient Supplementation
a. Assist in administration of Children 6-59 months old
vitamin A supplements Post-partum mothers
Measles cases
b. Assist in iron-folic acid Pregnant women
supplementation, including
follow-up home visits to check
on actual use
c. Assist in distribution of Children 6-23 months old
multiple micronutrient
powder, including follow-up
home visits to check on actual
use
d. Assist in distribution of iodized Women of reproductive age
oil capsules (if available) Pregnant women

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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D

6. Mandatory food fortification

a. Promotion on the use of General population
iodized salt
b. Assist in monitoring the sale of Market
iodized salt where salt is sold
Grocery/supermarket
Sari-sari store
Eating places
7. Nutrition in Emergencies
a. Assist in rapid assessment Evacuees with children 0-59 months old
b. Assist in distribution of vitamin Children 6-59 months old
A capsules
c. Refer cases of SAM and MAM As identified

d. Assist in OTC As needed

e. Assist in supplementary As needed
feeding of MAM cases
f. Assist in following up SAM and As needed
MAM cases
g. Conduct counseling on infant As needed
and young child feeding

h. Conduct nutrition education As needed

i. Others, specify As needed
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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D

8. Overweight and Obesity Management and Prevention Program

a. Refer cases to service provider Overweight and obese children 0-59 months old

b. Assist in weight management Overweight and obese children 0-59 months old
intervention
c. Assist in promoting healthy
environment
d. Others, specify
C. NUTRITION SENSITIVE PROGRAMS
1. Home, school and community food production
a. Refer to programs and Families with pregnant women
projects that distribute seeds, Families with children 0-23 months old
seedlings, other planting
Families with wasted and severely wasted children 0-59
materials, and small animals
months old
Other families
b. Assist in distributing seeds, Families with pregnant women
seedlings, other planting Families with children 0-23 months old
materials materials, and small
Families with wasted and severely wasted children 0-59
animals
months old
Other families
c. Establish own home garden
d. Assist in establishing
community food garden

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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D

2. Livelihood assistance
a. Refer to programs and projects

1) Providing credit assistance Families with pregnant women

or seed capital Families with children 0-23 months old
Families with wasted children 0-59 months old
Families with stunted children 0-59 months old
Others, specify
2) Providing material support Families with pregnant women
for income generating Families with children 0-23 months old
projects
Families with wasted children 0-59 months old
Families with stunted children 0-59 months old
Others, specify

3) Providing training support Families with pregnant women

for income generating Families with children 0-23 months old
projects
Families with wasted children 0-59 months old
Families with stunted children
Others, specify

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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D

3. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

a. Refer to programs and projects Families with pregnant women
on
1) Distribution of sanitary Families with children 0-23 months old
toilets Families with wasted children 0-59 months old
Families with stunted children 0-59 months old
Others, specify

2) Improving access to safe Families with pregnant women

drinking water Families with children 0-23 months old
Families with wasted children 0-59 months old
Families with stunted children 0-59 months old
Others, specify

b. Campaign for zero open Community

defecation
c. Others, specify

4. Population management
a. Assist in the promotion of
responsible parenthood,
including family planning
b. Assist in activities to prevent
teen-age pregnancy

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 Activity Target Group Annual Duration/ Schedule of Activities
Target No. Frequency
J F M A M J J A S O N D

D. ENABLING PROGRAMS
1. Assist in resource generation/fund
raising for nutrition projects of the
barangay

2. Attend meetings
a. BNC meetings
b. BNS-D/CNPC meetings
3. Assist in organizing/reorganizing
barangay nutrition committee
F. OTHER ACTIVITIES (Please specify)

Remarks by supervisor (D/CNPC or C/MNAO)

Name and Signature Date

Prepared by: Noted:

Date: Date: