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Coverage of intervention(s)

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • All micronutrient interventions
The proportion of the population that consumes particular nutrient supplement, or fortified food, or recommended diet during a predetermined period of time. Coverage may be disaggregated by criteria such as age, sex, economic situation, geographical area, ethnic group, and others.

Reference(s)

WHO (2021). “Monitoring flour fortification to maximize health benefits: a manual for millers, regulators, and programme managers.”

Daily Food vehicle Intake

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
The average amount of the food vehicle in question that is eaten in grams, per capita, per day.

Reference(s)

Global Fortification Data Exchange (GFDx): Methodology, Definitions of GFDx indicators

Dairy products

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
Milk and any of the foods made from milk, including butter, cheese, ice cream, yogurt, and condensed and dried milk.

Reference(s)

Science Direct: Dairy products

Data

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Data value chain or data life cycle
Facts and/or figures; pieces of quantitative or qualitative information

Reference(s)

National nutrition information systems – the fundamental series, modules 1–5, New York: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO), 2021. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240043275

Data analysis

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Data value chain or data life cycle
The process of systematically applying statistical and/or logical techniques to describe and illustrate, condense and recap, and evaluate data.

Reference(s)

Office of Research Integrity: Responsible conduct in data management

Data cleaning

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Data value chain or data life cycle
The process of improving the quality of data by correcting inaccurate records from a record set. The term specifically refers to detecting, modifying, replacing, or deleting incomplete, incorrect, improperly formatted, duplicated, or irrelevant records, otherwise referred to as “dirty data,” within a database.

Reference(s)

Allen, The SAGE Encylopedia of Communication Research Methods, 2017

Data collection

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Data value chain or data life cycle
The process of gathering and assessing the information on variables of interest, in an established systematic fashion that enables one to answer stated research questions, test hypotheses, and evaluate outcomes.

Reference(s)

Office of Research Integrity: Responsible conduct in data management

Data curation

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Data value chain or data life cycle
The process of organization and integration of data collected from various sources. It involves annotation, publication and presentation of the data such that the value of the data is maintained over time, and the data remains available for reuse and preservation.

Reference(s)

Wikipedia. Data curation, accessed on 12 April 2022.

Data exchange

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Data value chain or data life cycle
The process of taking data structured under a source schema and transforming it into a target schema, so that the target data is an accurate representation of the source data. Data exchange allows data to be shared between different computer programs.

Reference(s)

Wikipedia. Data exchange, accessed on 12 April 2022.

Data provider

  • Assessment
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Data value chain or data life cycle
An organization that produces data; may be referred to as a data generator.

Reference(s)

National nutrition information systems – the fundamental series, modules 1–5, New York: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO), 2021. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240043275