Question

Millennium Development Goal: Child Underweight

Describe the assigned Millennium Development Goal

Summarize three key measures of the goal

Summarize the goal trends

Describe the associated chart/interactive map for the goal

For your home state, summarize any state or locals efforts for your assigned goal

Answer 1

Millenium Development Goal was developed by WHO to achieve health related commitments to be achieved before 2015.Child Underweight is the first goal that is to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger .Ths describes the basic human needs like food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities,health.Many schemes has been developed to meet the needs

This MDG measures the worlds performance on nutrition, taking the prevalence of underweight children below 5 years.

The three key measures of the goal are

• weight for height(wasting)
• height for age(stunting)
• weight for age(under weight)

The goal was carried out in this way like checking out the income level to combat hunger,achieve full and productive employement for men aand women,finding and analysing the proportion of people suffering from hunger.

The main goal trends are to reduce the underweight of children,that has been initiated right from the conception to two years of age .in many states.