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SSGI stunting data will be updated annually, minister assures

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has assured that the data from the Indonesian Nutritional Status Survey (SSGI) on ...

BKKBN strengthens competence of Family Assistance Team in East Java

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) continues to bolster competence and provide education for ...

Jakarta's stunting reduction efforts to focus on pregnant women

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin and acting governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono have agreed to focus ...

Exclusive breastfeeding important for children's growth: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has emphasized the importance of exclusive breastfeeding to ...

JKN has revolutionized health services in 10 years: BPJS

The National Health Insurance (JKN) program, which has been running for almost 10 years in Indonesia, has ...

Ministry explains rationale for providing biscuits as additional food

The government has been providing biscuits as additional food to children since 2016 due to the limited ability of ...

Stunting prevalence slides in 28 provinces in 2022

The prevalence of childhood stunting declined in as many as 28 Indonesian provinces in 2022, supporting a 2.8-percent ...

No 'sex recession' in Indonesia: President Jokowi

Citing the country’s total fertility rate of 2.1 births per woman, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has emphasized ...

National Nutrition Day: BKKBN seeks better awareness on local foods

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) asked the community to improve awareness on local foods at ...

Stunting indicative of uneven nutrition fulfilment in children: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) stated that the high stunting rate, currently at 21.6 ...

Lacking counseling behind instance of infant given coffee milk: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) drew attention to the instance of a mother feeding instant coffee milk to her baby and ...

Food portions to children need to be given as per age group: ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry urged parents to provide healthy food and food portions to their children according to ...

Stunting prevention through prospective mothers runs smoothly

Efforts to prevent the birth of stunted babies in 2022 went well in East Kalimantan Province through educating ...

Bali targets lowest stunting cases nationwide in following years

The Bali provincial government succeeded in reducing the region's stunting cases to reach the lowest level in ...

Riau Islands' stunting rate dips to 15%: BKKBN

The prevalence of childhood stunting in Riau Islands province has declined to 15 percent this year, according to head ...