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Collection of prevalence news, found 76 news.

Health Ministry to survey free meal program’s nutrition impact

Indonesia’s Health Ministry will measure the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program’s impact on beneficiaries ...

Gov't to gauge MBG impact with nutrition status in free health checkup

The Health Ministry will implement some more checkups in the Free Health Checkup (CKG), such as nutrition status, ...

New Indonesia–UAE heart hospital in Solo set to save thousands

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono stated that the Emirates–Indonesia Cardiology Hospital (RS KEI) ...

World Contraception Day a moment to raise awareness on family planning

Minister of Population and Family Development Wihaji said the commemoration of World Contraception Day is a moment to ...

Smoking increases risk of non-communicable diseases: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry has warned that smoking is a risk factor for non-communicable diseases such as heart disease and ...

Tobacco control key to reducing stunting: Indonesian govt

Indonesia's Ministry of Health has emphasized that curbing tobacco consumption is critical to reducing childhood ...

BNN, Jakarta agree to step up collaboration to fight drugs

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) and the government of Jakarta province agreed to solidify collaboration to tackle ...

Indonesia improves ranking in 2025 Global Terrorism Index

Indonesia continues to make progress in its resilience against terrorism, as reflected in its new ranking in the 2025 ...

Acer Medical Debuts VeriSee AI-assisted Screening Solutions at the Malaysian Ophthalmology Society Annual Congress

Acer Medical has recently launched its AI-assisted screening software, VeriSee Diabetic Retinopathy and VeriSee ...

TB spread risk 10 times higher in prisons: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Health, Dante Saksono Harbuwono, has said that the risk of tuberculosis (TB) spread in prisons is 10 ...

Biak Numfor receives five tons of rice reserves to deal with stunting

Acting Papua Governor Muhammad Ridwan Rumasukun handed over five tons of rice reserves to the Biak Numfor District ...

Govt targets to reduce child marriage to 8.74 percent: Ministry

The Indonesian government targeted to reduce child marriage prevalence to 8.74 percent in 2024 and 6.94 percent in ...

Papua urges use of rupiah in Indonesia-PNG border region

The Papuan provincial government has urged local people to use the national currency, the rupiah, as a means of ...

Government intervention necessary to lower diabetes prevalence: MPR

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat stated that government intervention through ...

BRIN formulates TB handling strategy 

Indonesia has the second-highest incidence of tuberculosis after India, therefore, integrated TB handling and genomic ...