#basic health research

Collection of basic health research news, found 96 news.

Health minister urges IBI to improve members' professionalism

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin called on the Indonesian Midwives Association (IBI) to continue to improve the ...

Non-communicable diseases rising due to sedentary lifestyle: ministry

The number of patients suffering from non-communicable diseases has risen due to sedentary lifestyles, Director of ...

Gov't seeks to lower stunting rate to 14% by 2024

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry has said that the government is seeking to suppress the ...

BKKBN head accentuates critical role of midwives in stunting handling

Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Hasto Wardoyo highlighted that midwives are one of ...

Number of hypertension patients still climbing: ministry

The number of patients with hypertension, one of the most common non-communicable diseases in Indonesia, has continued ...

New ministerial regulation is response to child-related problems

The unveiling of Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Regulation No. 1 of 2022 is the ...

Premature births posing challenge to stunting reduction efforts: BKKBN

Premature births are posing a challenge to efforts to reduce stunting nationally, National Population and Family ...

Limited access hindering dental, oral health services: PDGI

Limited access to dental and oral health services is one of the obstacles to people getting treated, Chairman of the ...

Expect teledentistry to boost dental health service coverage: minister

Teledentistry or telecommunication consultation with dentists is expected to increase the coverage of dental and oral ...

Stunting, obesity both extreme cases: Jakarta Governor

 Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has said that chronic lack of nutrition in infants, which results in shortened ...

Nutrition must be taught in schools: Jakarta health office

The Jakarta Health Office has urged authorities to consider including modules on balanced nutrition in the school ...

BRIN creates food product to prevent stunting in Indonesia

The National Research and Innovation Agency's (BRIN's) Technology Review and Application Research Organization ...

Smoking caused chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 9.2 mln people

The Health Ministry has informed that the habit of smoking among several Indonesians has resulted in 9.2 million ...

Threat of stunting could stymie golden generation goal

Childhood stunting is still a threat that can keep the nation from realizing the golden generation in 2024 as it can ...

68 million Indonesians obese due to unhealthy diet: ministry

Sixty-eight million adults in Indonesia are obese due to unhealthy diet and lack of physical activity, Ministry of ...