Programmes / actions in Chile

Nutrition country profile (NLiS) | Country statistics (GHO) | WHO country page
Media promotion of healthy nutrition
Action name Date End date
NCD country capacity survey: Country implementation of public awareness programme (q25) as part of salt/sodium reduction - Media promotion of healthy nutrition 2021
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Media promotion of healthy nutrition - All population groups
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q20) - Media promotion of healthy nutrition
Food-based dietary guidelines
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q12a) Guías alimentarias para la población chilena, Ministerio de Salud 2013 [Dietary guidelines for the Chilean population, Ministry of Health 2013 ] - Food-... 2013
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Food-based dietary guidelines - All population groups
Conditional cash transfer
Action name Date End date
Healthy Urbanisation: Tackling child malnutrition through intervening to change the social determinants of health in informal settlements and slums - Conditional cash transfer - Family ( living in same household) 2010 2013
Breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling - Infants (up to 1 year of age)
GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition (q7) - Breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling - Infants and young children|Lactating women (LW)|Pregnant women (PW)
Complementary feeding promotion and/or counselling
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Complementary feeding promotion and/or counselling - Infants and young children
GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition (q10) - Complementary feeding promotion and/or counselling - Infants and young children
Counselling on nutritional support&care for people living with HIV
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Counselling on nutritional support&care for people living with HIV - Pregnant/lactating women with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
GNPR 2016-2017: Nutrition and infectious disease (q40) - Counselling on nutritional support&care for people living with HIV - HIV cases
Deworming
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Deworming - Infants and young children
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Deworming - Pregnant women (PW)
Food distribution/supplementation for prevention of acute malnutrition
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Food distribution/supplementation for prevention of acute malnutrition - Infants and young children
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - Food distribution/supplementation for prevention of acute malnutrition - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)
GNPR 2016-2017: Prevention and management of acute malnutrition (q37) - Food distribution/supplementation for prevention of acute malnutrition - All population groups|Infants and young children
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - Food distribution/supplementation for prevention of acute malnutrition - School age children (SAC)
Management of moderate malnutrition
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Management of moderate malnutrition - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)
GNPR 2016-2017: Prevention and management of acute malnutrition (q38) - Management of moderate malnutrition - MAM child
Management of severe acute malnutrition
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Management of severe acute malnutrition - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)
GNPR 2016-2017: Prevention and management of acute malnutrition (q39) - Management of severe acute malnutrition - Infants and young children|Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|SAM child
Promotion of improved hygiene practices including handwashing
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Maternal, infant and young child nutrition - Promotion of improved hygiene practices including handwashing - All population groups
Labelling of food products
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Labelling of food products - All population groups
Nutrient-based dietary guidelines
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Nutrient-based dietary guidelines
Nutrition education and counselling
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Nutrition counselling
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q21) - Nutrition education and counselling
Promotion of fruit and vegetable intake
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Promotion of fruit and vegetable intake - All population groups
Removal/reduction of trans fatty acids
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Removal/reduction of trans fatty acids - All population groups
Salt reduction
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Obesity and diet-related NCDs - Salt reduction - All population groups
Growth monitoring and promotion
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - Growth monitoring and promotion - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition (q6) - Growth monitoring and promotion - Infants and young children|Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)
Improved food safety at vending places
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - Improved food safety at vending places - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
Nutrition-Friendly Schools Initiative (NFSI)/Health promoting schools
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - Nutrition-Friendly Schools Initiative (NFSI)/Health promoting schools - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
Provision of safe water
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - Provision of safe water - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
School feeding programmes
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - School feeding programmes - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - School feeding programmes - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - School feeding programmes - School age children (SAC)
School fruit and vegetable scheme
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - School fruit and vegetable scheme - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - School fruit and vegetable scheme - School age children (SAC)
School milk scheme
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: School-based nutrition - School milk scheme - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - School milk scheme - School age children (SAC)
Iron and folic acid supplementation
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Vitamin and mineral nutrition - Iron and folic acid supplementation - Pregnant women (PW)
GNPR 2016-2017: Vitamin and mineral nutrition (q25) - Iron and folic acid supplementation - Pregnant women (PW)
Iron supplementation
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Vitamin and mineral nutrition - Iron supplementation - Pregnant women (PW)
GNPR 2016-2017: Vitamin and mineral nutrition (q27) - Iron supplementation - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
Milk fortification
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Vitamin and mineral nutrition - Milk fortification - All population groups
Multiple micronutrients supplementation
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Vitamin and mineral nutrition - Multiple micronutrients supplementation - Pregnant women (PW)
Oil fortification
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Vitamin and mineral nutrition - Oil fortification - All population groups
GNPR 2016-2017: Vitamin and mineral nutrition (q31) - Oil fortification - All population groups
Salt iodization
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2009-2010: Vitamin and mineral nutrition - Salt iodization - All population groups
GNPR 2016-2017: Vitamin and mineral nutrition (q32) - Salt iodization - All population groups
Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition (q8) - Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) - Lactating women (LW)|Newborns (up to 28 days of age)
Feeding of LBW infants
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition (q9a) - Feeding of LBW infants - Infants (up to 1 year of age)|Lactating women (LW)|Newborns (up to 28 days of age)
Infant feeding in the context of HIV
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition (q9b) - Infant feeding in the context of HIV - Infants and young children|Pregnant/lactating women with HIV/AIDS
Infant feeding in the context of emergencies
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition (q9c) - Infant feeding in the context of emergencies - Infants and young children|Lactating women (LW)|Pregnant women (PW)
Counselling on nutritional support & care for people living with TB
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Nutrition and infectious disease (q41) - Counselling on nutritional support & care for people living with TB - TB cases
Front-of-pack labelling system
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q13) - Front-of-pack labelling system - All population groups
Nutrient declaration
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q13) - Nutrient declaration - All population groups
Nutrition and health claims
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q13) - Nutrition and health claims
Reformulation of foods and/or beverages to reduce salt/sodium content
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q15) - Reformulation of foods and/or beverages to reduce salt/sodium content - All population groups
Reformulation of foods and/or beverages to reduce trans fatty acid content
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q15) - Reformulation of foods and/or beverages to reduce trans fatty acid content - All population groups
Ban or virtual elimination of industrial trans fatty acids
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q16) - Ban or virtual elimination of industrial trans fatty acids
Taxation and price policies
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q17) - Taxation and price policies - All population groups
Implementation of legislation on marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Promotion of healthy diet and prevention of obesity and diet-related NCDs (q18) - Implementation of legislation on marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children
Home, school or community gardening
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - Home, school or community gardening - School age children (SAC)
Monitoring children's growth in schools
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - Monitoring children's growth in schools - School age children (SAC)
Nutrition education included in school curriculum
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - Nutrition education included in school curriculum - School age children (SAC)
Standards for marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages to children in school setting
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - Standards for marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages to children in school setting - School age children (SAC)
Standards or rules for foods and beverages available in schools
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - Standards or rules for foods and beverages available in schools - School age children (SAC)
Vending machines not allowed in schools
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: School health and nutrition (q11) - Vending machines not allowed in schools - School age children (SAC)
Vitamin D supplementation
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Vitamin and mineral nutrition (q27) - Vitamin D supplementation - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
Zinc supplementation
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Vitamin and mineral nutrition (q27) - Zinc supplementation - Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
Wheat flour fortification
Action name Date End date
GNPR 2016-2017: Vitamin and mineral nutrition (q28) - Wheat flour fortification - All population groups
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