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2006 Report on Activities Related to Micronutrient Deficiencies
Bolivia
Total Population (2005): 9,182,000
Children 0-5 years: 1,239,000
Children 0-18 years: 4,090,000
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Summary of Activities Based on Information Provided |
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Micronutrient Initiative
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- Support for VAS through the provision of capsules for routine health services and immunization campaigns.
- Home fortification in partnership with MoH
- Provision of Chispitas to children 6 to 59 months (contains vitamin A, vitamin C, folic acid, iron and zinc)
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Yes
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Save the Children
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- Micronutrient deficiency prevalence assessment and monitoring
- Supplementation programs
- Public health interventions
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Yes
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Food and Agriculture Organization (Nutrition Planning, Assessment and Evaluation Service)
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- Preparation of a Field Guide on Andean Crops in Peru and Bolivia
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Yes
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