Overview
Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) admissions data tracks the number of children aged 6–59 months admitted to Outpatient Therapeutic Programmes (OTP) or Supplementary Feeding Programmes (SFP). This is a key proxy indicator for acute food insecurity and nutritional crisis.
Views Available
- Data Table — Admission counts by country, admin unit, and month.
- Chart — Time-series trend of monthly admissions per country.
- Map — Choropleth map of admission rates by administrative unit.
Filters
Use the country and date filters to narrow data. The table supports sorting by any column.
Data Collection
python manage.py process_gam_admissionInterpretation
Rising GAM admission trends combined with deteriorating food security (IPC Phase 3+) and poor rainfall are strong indicators of an emerging nutritional emergency requiring humanitarian response.