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Government of Ghana
Household foodinsecurity
Benefits during the life course
optimum foetal and child nutrition and development
Breastfeeding,nutrient-richfoods, and eating routine
Feeding andcaregivingpractices,parentingstimulation
Low burdenofinfectiousdiseases
Food security,includingavailability,economicaccess, and use of food
Knowledge and evidencePolitics and governance
Leadership, capacity, and financial resourcesSocial, economic, political and environmental context
(national and global)
Feeding andcaregivingresources(maternal, household, andcommunitylevels)
Access to anduse of healthservices, a safeand hygienicenvironment
Increased cognitive, motor,socioemotional development
Increased schoolperformance and learningcapacity
Increase adult stature
Increased work capacity and productivity
Decreased morbidityand mortality in
childhood
Decreased obesityand NCDs
Nutrition-specific interventions and programmes• Adolescent health and preconception nutrition• Maternal dietary supplementation• Micronutrient supplementation or fortification• Breastfeeding and complementary feedng• Dietary supplimentation for children• Dietary diversification• Feeding behaviours and stimulation• Treatment of severe acute malnutrition• Disease prevention and management• Nutrition interventions in emergencies
Nutrition-sensitive programmes and approaches• Agriculture and food security• Social safety nets• Early child development• Maternal mental health• Womenʼs empowerment• Child protection• Classroom education• Water and sanitation• Health and family planning services
Building an enabling environment• Rigorous evaluations• Advocacy strategies• Horizontal and vertical coordination• Accountability, incentives regulation, legislation• Leadership pogrammes• Capacity investments• Domestic resource mobilization
Polic
ies,
str
ateg
ies,
and
pr
ogra
mm
es in
Gha
na
Nut
ritio
n th
emat
ic a
reas
add
ress
ed
Polic
y co
mpo
nent
s U
nder
nutr
ition
Overweight
Mic
ronu
trie
nts
Underweight
Stunting
Wasting
Therapeutic feeding
Maternal
LBW
Preventive
Treatment
Vitamin A
Iron
Iodine
Micronutrient sup
Early initiation
Exclusive breastfeeding
Complementary food
Responsive feeding
Production
Supplementation
School feeding cash transfer
MCH
Vaccination
Deworming
Bednet
Water and Sanitation
Targets
Coverage
Timeframe
Budget
M&E
Action Plan
Nat
iona
l Pol
icie
sG
PR
S II
(200
6–20
09) (
ND
PC
200
5)x
xx
Mic
ronu
trie
nts
in
gene
ral
Xx
xx
xx
xx
X
GS
GD
A I a
nd II
Min
istr
y of
Hea
lth
Nat
iona
l Hea
lth P
olic
y: C
reat
ing
heal
th th
roug
h w
ealth
(Min
istry
of
Hea
lth [M
OH
])
x
Bre
astfe
edin
g P
rom
otio
n R
egul
atio
n (L
.166
7)x
x
Food
and
Dru
g La
w (P
ublic
Hea
lth
Act
201
2, A
ct 8
51)
xx
xx
xx
X
Food
and
Dru
g La
w a
nd
Am
endm
ents
: Uni
vers
al S
alt
Iodi
satio
n P
olic
y (M
OH
199
5)
xx
xx
xx
xx
Inte
grat
ion
of n
utrit
ion
actio
ns in
to
HIV
, IM
CI,
mat
erna
l hea
lth, H
RD
po
licie
s an
d pr
otoc
ols
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
Nat
iona
l Pla
n of
Act
ion
for
Pro
mot
ion
of B
reas
tfeed
ing,
Gha
na
(MO
H 1
0995
c)
xx
xx
xx
xx
x
Polic
ies,
str
ateg
ies,
and
pr
ogra
mm
es in
Gha
na
Nut
ritio
n th
emat
ic a
reas
add
ress
ed
Polic
y co
mpo
nent
s U
nder
nutr
ition
Overweight
Mic
ronu
trie
nts
Underweight
Stunting
Wasting
Therapeutic feeding
Maternal
LBW
Preventive
Treatment
Vitamin A
Iron
Iodine
Micronutrient sup
Early initiation
Exclusive breastfeeding
Complementary food
Responsive feeding
Production
Supplementation
School feeding cash transfer
MCH
Vaccination
Deworming
Bednet
Water and Sanitation
Targets
Coverage
Timeframe
Budget
M&E
Action Plan
Rep
rodu
ctiv
e H
ealth
Stra
tegi
c P
lan
2007
–201
1 (G
HS
200
7)x
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xX
Reg
ener
ativ
e H
ealth
Pol
icy
Pap
er
(MO
H 2
007c
)x
Nat
iona
l Bre
astfe
edin
g P
olic
y (M
OH
199
5)x
xx
Imag
ine
Gha
na F
ree
of M
alnu
tritio
n (G
HS
200
5)x
xx
xx
xx x
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
Ana
emia
Stra
tegy
(GH
S 2
003)
xx
xx
xx
xC
hild
Hea
lth P
olic
y (F
inal
Dra
ft,
GH
S/M
OH
200
8)x
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xX
Infa
nt a
nd Y
oung
Chi
ld F
eedi
ng
Stra
tegy
for G
hana
(GH
S 2
007)
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
x
Nat
iona
l Rep
rodu
ctiv
e H
ealth
S
ervi
ce P
olic
y an
d S
tand
ards
(GH
S
2003
)
xx
xx
xx
Ess
entia
l Nut
ritio
n A
ctio
ns
Pro
gram
me
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
Uni
vers
al S
alt I
odis
atio
n S
trate
gyC
omm
unity
-bas
ed m
illin
g/
prog
ram
me
xx
xx
Polic
ies,
str
ateg
ies,
and
pr
ogra
mm
es in
Gha
na
Nut
ritio
n th
emat
ic a
reas
add
ress
ed
Polic
y co
mpo
nent
s U
nder
nutr
ition
Overweight
Mic
ronu
trie
nts
Underweight
Stunting
Wasting
Therapeutic feeding
Maternal
LBW
Preventive
Treatment
Vitamin A
Iron
Iodine
Micronutrient sup
Early initiation
Exclusive breastfeeding
Complementary food
Responsive feeding
Production
Supplementation
School feeding cash transfer
MCH
Vaccination
Deworming
Bednet
Water and Sanitation
Targets
Coverage
Timeframe
Budget
M&E
Action Plan
Pro
mot
ion
of B
reas
tfeed
ing,
Gha
na
(MO
H 1
995c
)In
terim
Nat
iona
l Gui
delin
es fo
r C
omm
unity
-Bas
ed M
anag
emen
tof
Sev
ere
Acu
te M
alnu
tritio
n in
Gha
na, 2
010
xx
xx
Nut
ritio
n Fa
cts
for G
hana
ian
Fam
ilies
(2nd
Edi
tion)
, 200
9x
xx
xx
xx
xx
Nut
ritio
n A
sses
smen
t, C
ouns
ellin
g,an
d S
uppo
rt (N
AC
S) f
or P
eopl
e Li
ving
with
HIV
/AID
S a
nd/o
r TB
,20
10
xx
xx
xx
xx
xX
Food
Saf
ety
Pol
icy
Com
mun
ity-B
ased
Gro
wth
P
rom
otio
n P
rogr
amm
e x
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
X
Min
istr
y of
Foo
d an
d A
gric
ultu
re
Food
and
Agr
icul
ture
Sec
tor
Dev
elop
men
t Pol
icy
(FA
SD
EP
C II
) (M
OFA
200
7)
xx
xx
x
Hig
h-Im
pact
Rap
id D
evel
opm
ent
App
roac
hx
Xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
X