Proportion of children 6-59 months of age receiving micronutrient supplements that contain adequate iron
Unit Description
Percentage
Numerator
Number of children 6-59 months who received micronutrient supplements with adequate iron in/with one of their meals the previous day
Denominator
Total number of children 6-59 months surveyed
Disaggregation
Geographical area, age (6-24, 24-59 months), sex
Indicator used for response monitoring ?
Yes
Types
Baseline
Output
Guidance on phases
preparatory; Phase III and IV
Phase applicability
Pre-crisis/Baseline
Phase 3
Phase 4
Data Sources
population surveys with representative sampling methods (MICS, DHS, SMART)