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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

Source: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) for Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006 (MICS3) and 20112012 (MICS4)

Unit of Measurement: Percentage

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Indicator name

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
Indicator number

2.2.1
Target name

By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons
Target number

2.2
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) World Health Organization (WHO)World Bank (WB)
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Organisation

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) for Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006 (MICS3) and 20112012 (MICS4)
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Republika Srpska
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