#child health

Collection of child health news, found 15 news.

Stunting mitigation works best for children under 2: ministry

The optimal stunting mitigation must be carried out before a child reaches the age of 2, an official from the ...

Counseling important to boost postpartum family planning: Ministry

Directorate of Productive Age and Older Adult Health at the Ministry of Health emphasized the importance of effective ...

Health Ministry again opens reorientation program for pregnant women

The Health Ministry has reopened the reorientation of the class program for pregnant women and the dissemination of ...

Bali's 14 hospitals, three clinics offering medical tourism: BMTA

Of the 72 hospitals in Bali, as many as 14 hospitals and three clinics are offering medical tourism services, chairman ...

Parents must ensure sufficient animal protein intake in children: IDAI

Chairperson of the Indonesian Paediatric Society (IDAI) Piprim Basarah Yanuarso urged parents to ensure adequate ...

BPJS Kesehatan carries out trial on new payment scheme in Serang

The state-run Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) and the Indonesian Health Ministry has piloted a ...

Government expects ISDB involvement in national health development

The Indonesian government expects the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to be involved in national programs, especially ...

International Conference to Present Progress on Typhoid Fever Control and Prevention

- International and regional health experts will convene in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 1-2 March 2013 to review progress on ...

Innovative Partnership Reduces Cost Of Bayer's Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Implant By More Than 50 Percent

- An unprecedented group of public and private sector partners has finalized an agreement that will make Jadelle®, ...

35 countries participating in 7th SIOP Asia congress

Some 400 representatives of 35 countries are taking part in the 7th congress of Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) ...

US ambassador helps launch "emas" child program in W Java

US Ambassador Scot Marciel spent April 18 visiting Bandung, West Java, where he launched a child health program, ...

Governor,US envoy open Banda Aceh-Calang highway

US Ambassador to Indonesia Scot Marciel and Aceh Governor Irwandi Yusuf on Thursday opened the Banda Aceh-Calang west ...

RI to bring up global issues at UNGA sessions

Indonesia will bring up global matters at the United Nations (UN) 66th general assembly which will be held in New York ...

Bill Gates Releases Third Annual Letter, Calling for Sustained Foreign Aid to Boost Global Health an

-     Speaking at Historic Roosevelt House, Gates Outlines Why the World Should Prioritize Vaccines and ...

More promises given to the poor in 2011

The poor in Indonesia have some gladdening things to look forward to this year as promises of better treatment have ...