Global, regional, and national progress towards the 2030 global nutrition targets and forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

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Background: The six global nutrition targets (GNTs) related to low birthweight, exclusive breastfeeding, child growth (ie, wasting, stunting, and overweight), and anaemia among females of reproductive age were chosen by the World Health Assembly in 2012 as key indicators of maternal and child health, but there has yet to be a comprehensive report on progress for the period 2012 to 2021. We aimed to evaluate levels, trends, and observed-to-expected progress in prevalence and a... Expand abstract

Authors: Arndt, MB; Abate, YH; Abbasi-Kangevari, M; Lacey, BWH

• Publication status: Published
• Peer review status: Peer reviewed
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Journal: Lancet
• Volume: 404
• Issue: 10471
• Pages: 2543-2583
• Place of publication: England
• Publication date: 2024-12-09
• Acceptance date: 2024-08-29
• DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)01821-x
• EISSN: 1474-547X
• ISSN: 0140-6736
• Pmid: 39667386
• Language: English
• Keywords: global burden of disease; infant; low birth weight; nutritional status; wasting syndrome; overweight; anemia; growth disorders; global health; adolescent; global nutrition target collaborators; breast feeding; prevalence; forecasting