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Malnutrition data per municipality

Requested from PSA by N. Nacion at 03:07 PM on May 22, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 12/31/2022
Tracking no: #PSA-723932825864

Nacion 03:07 PM, May 22, 2023 

Good day! I am Nelda A. Nacion, a Phd student from University of the Philippines-Manila. Currently, I am working on my paper about Malnutrition. May I request a data set on malnutrition by municipality level? Thank you and I hope to hear from you soon. God bless.

Nisperos 05:07 PM, Jun 08, 2023 

June 8, 2023

Dear Nelda Nacion,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 22, 2023 03:07:14 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Malnutrition data per municipality.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to the following:

GOAL 2 Zero Hunger
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/baselinedata/2%20Zero%20Hunger

SDG Goals
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/kmcd/B_Consolidated_2022_SDG_Watch_2nd_Round_Update_as_of_27_Dec_2022.pdf

2.2.2 Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height >+2 or <-2 standard deviation from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age, by type (wasting and overweight)
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G02/0033I3D0222.px/?rxid=fd24eb1a-d12a-48cd-ac13-4d94d5d63224

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G02/0023I3D0221.px/?rxid=fd24eb1a-d12a-48cd-ac13-4d94d5d63224

Proportion of Children aged 0-5, 5.08-10, and 10.08-19 who are Stunted, Wasted, Underweight, and Overweight
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__HN/0053E3D5010.px/?rxid=fd24eb1a-d12a-48cd-ac13-4d94d5d63224

Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY)
https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook

2021 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY)
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021%20PSY_final_opt.pdf

Chapter 9: VITAL, HEALTH and NUTRITION STATISTICS:

Table 9.26 Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Children less than 5 years old (0-59 months): 1989 to 2018	

Table 9.27 Prevalence of Malnutrition Among 5-10 and 10-19 years old: 2003 to 2018	
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/9_2021.xlsx

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