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Ministry of Health Care and Nutrition, Sri Lanka
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The National Nutrition Policy of Sri Lanka (2010-2018) includes a focus on adolescent undernutrition and obesity. The majority of interventions are implemented in the school setting to establish a positive nutrition enabling environment there. The policy addresses providing nutrition services to non-school going adolescents and regular nutritional status assessments of adolescents and youth.
Geographic focus of document:
South Asia
Sri Lanka
Language of document:
English
Adolescent location:
Both urban and rural
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Adolescent age group:
All age groups
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