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Ministry to observe children's immunization month in May

The Health Ministry will observe National Children's Immunization Month in May this year to ensure children catch ...

Gov't looking to expand immunization coverage: Ministry

The government will carry out several strategies during the National Children’s Immunization Month (BIAN), that ...

Child stunting cases in Palembang decline to 490

The Palembang City Government, South Sumatra, noted that the number of stunted babies decreased to 490, or around 48.10 ...

Government should start developing qualified human resources: BKKBN

National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Head Hasto Wardoyo urged the government to change the ...

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The silent rescue of Meratus' rare fruits

The Meratus Mountains are known for their profuse variety of fruits. The area that was designated as a national geopark ...

Breastfeeding crucial to prevent dwarfism in children: Professor

The breastfeeding phase plays an important role in preventing dwarfism in children, the University of Indonesia (UI) ...

West Nusa Tenggara must address stunting promptly: ministry

The Home Affairs Ministry has urged the West Nusa Tenggara government to push for the handling of stunting, citing 2021 ...

Governor stresses importance of fixing Indonesian health system

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo underlined the importance of fixing the health system in Indonesia while speaking ...

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Ministries join hands in fight against stunting

The Indonesian government has been fighting against stunting, which is characterized by growth failure in children ...

Health Ministry to deliver 3,355 USG devices to eradicate stunting

The central government will distribute 3,355 ultrasound (USG) devices to community health centers (Puskesmas) to avoid ...

West Java's four regions record over 30-percent stunting rate: BKKBN

Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Hasto Wardoyo stated that the stunting prevalence ...

Some 37% of young Indonesian women prone to anemia: BKKBN

Around 37 percent of young Indonesian women are at risk of developing iron deficiency and low blood cell count, which ...

Two prior generations of infant determine stunting likelihood: BKKBN

Two generations in a family could determine the likelihood of a child being born stunted, according to the National ...

Demographic bonus presents challenges, opportunities: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that Indonesia is currently facing both ...

Low rubella immunization rate puts babies at risk of deafness

Head of the Association of Otorhinolaryngologists, Jenny Bashiruddin, cited the low rate of rubella immunization in ...