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STUNTING Eradicating Stunting Among Filipino Children Under Age 5
3 in every 10 Filipino children under age five have stunted growth (about3.8 million) in 2015.Source: 2015 FNRI
PREVALENCE OF CHILD STUNTING IN THE PHILIPPINES
All regions in Visayas and
Mindanao have high stunting rates,
with ARMM having the highest
at 45.2
2001 2003 2005 2008 2011 2013 2015Year
35.9
33.832.9
32.2
33.7
30.3
33.4
Source: 2015 FNRI
STUNTING REMAINS HIGHIN THE LAST DECADE
49.2 39.5 31.5 22.1 14.8
Wealth Quintile
ALMOST HALF OF THE CHILDREN WHO BELONG TO THE LOWEST WEALTH
QUINTILE ARE STUNTED
Source: 2015 FNRI
Sex of Stunted Child
34%Male
33%Female
Source: 2015 FNRI
Stunting Prevalence ishigher in rural areas thanin urban areas.
28%Urban
38%Rural
Source: 2015 FNRI
Legend2015 Prevalence of Stunting Among Children Under Age 5
Low (<20)
Medium (20-29)
High (30-39)
Very High (>39)Source: 2015 FNRI
STUNTING(Low height-for-age) Stunted growth reflects a process of failure to reach linear growth potential as a result of suboptimal health and/or nutritional conditions.Source: WHO
Childhood stunting causes more than 1.9 billion USD in future adult productivity losses in the PhilippinesSource: Economic Consequence of Undernutrition DOH/NNC/UNICEF 2016
65%
INITIATED BREASTFEEDING WITHIN 1 HOUR OF BIRTH (%)
63%Elementary
65%High School
57%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2015 FNRI
65%Male
66%Female
Sex of ChildSource: 2015 FNRI
65%Urban 65%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2015 FNRI
Source: 2015 FNRIWealth Quintile
68%LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest
66%
68%
64%
58%
CHILD-RELATED FACTORS AFFECTING STUNTING
9.2%Elementary
8.3%High School
6.2%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2013 NDHS,PSA
7.7%Urban 8.2%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2013 NDHS,PSA
Source: 2013 NDHS,PSAWealth Quintile
8.7%
9.0%
8.9%
6.1%
6.0%
PREVALENCE OF DIARRHEA (%)
8.6%Male
7.3%Female
Sex of ChildSource: 2013 NDHS,PSA
25%Elementary
22%High School
18%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2013 NDHS,PSA
21%Urban 22%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2013 NDHS,PSA
Source: 2013 NDHS,PSAWealth Quintile
22%
21%
23%
24%
16%
CHILD’S WEIGHT LESS THAN 2.5 kg AT BIRTH (%)
21%Babies have
low birth weight(less than 2.5 kg)
NUTRITIONALLY AT RISK PREGNANT WOMEN (%)
18%Elementary
29%High School
15%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2015 FNRI
25%Urban 24%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2015 FNRI
Source: 2015 FNRIWealth Quintile
30%
24%
24%
22%
19%
24%Pregnant womenare nutritionallyat risk.
MATERNAL-RELATED FACTORS AFFECTING STUNTING
91%Elementary
97%High School
98%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2013 NDHS, PSA
97%Urban 94%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2013 NDHS, PSA
Source: 2013 NDHS, PSAWealth Quintile
89%
97%
96%
99%
99%
95%Almost all womenwith a live birthreceived antenatalcare from a skilled provider
MOTHER RECIEVING ANTENATAL CAREFROM SKILLED HEALTH PROVIDERS (%)
Philippine Statistics Authority
Lowest Second Middle Fourth Highest
LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest
LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest
LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest
LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest
49%
EXCLUSIVELY BREASTFED INFANTS 0-5 MONTHS OLD (%)
60%Elementary
49%High School
33%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2015 FNRI
50%Male
48%Female
Sex of ChildSource: 2015 FNRI
40%Urban 56%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2015 FNRI
Source: 2015 FNRIWealth Quintile
66%
45%
61%
36%
30%
80%
CHILDREN 6-8 MONTHS OLD INTRODUCED TO COMPLEMENTARY FOOD (%)
91%Elementary
82%High School
74%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2015 FNRI
78%Male
83%Female
Sex of ChildSource: 2015 FNRI
79%Urban 82%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2015 FNRI
Source: 2015 FNRIWealth Quintile
80%
82%
85%
75%
79%
LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest
LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest
7%Urban 7%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2015 FNRI
Source: 2015 FNRIWealth Quintile
8%
7%
8%
6%
6%
PREVALENCE OF WASTINGAMONG CHILDREN (%)
8%Male
6%Female
Sex of ChildSource: 2015 FNRI
7%Children with weightlower relative to their height(Low weight-for-height) Lowest
SecondMiddleFourthHighest
PREGNANT WOMEN TAKING SUPPLEMENTS* (%)
83%Elementary
87%High School
91%College
Maternal EducationSource: 2015 FNRI
84%Urban 85%
Rural
Area of ResidenceSource: 2015 FNRI
Source: 2015 FNRIWealth Quintile
77%
86%
85%
87%
90%
85%Mothers who tooksupplements* during pregnancy
*Ferrous Sulfate, Iron-Folic Acid, Any Iron, Any Folic, Multivitamins, Single Vitamin
LowestSecondMiddleFourthHighest