Avaliação das capacidades estatais para implementação da Estratégia de Fortificação da Alimentação Infantil com Micronutrientes em Pó – NutriSUS

Abstract

The priority of the comprehensive care of children from birth to six years, generated the need of the Ministry of Health launched the Children's Food Fortification Strategy Micronutrient powder - NutriSUS, which is the direct addition of powdered nutrients to foods. It seeks to evaluate the state capacity to implement the strategy NutriSUS in the municipalities of Japi, Serra Caiada, Cerro Corá and Tenente Laurentino Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte. The data analysis , interviews , was conducted under the method of content analysis. The reflections focus on the analysis of the technical, administrative and political dimensions of state capacity as well as its sub-categories , limited to enable the conditions of access and scope of action of infant supplementation policy.