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Palu to improve nutrition among pregnant women to prevent stunting

The Palu Health Office, Central Sulawesi province, has expedited efforts to provide proper and specific nutritional ...

Govt highlights importance of animal proteins for preventing stunting

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has asked parents to ensure their children get adequate intake of animal protein ...

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 ...

Need to uphold public wish, ratify sexual violence bill: official

Deputy Head of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat has said that the public's wish for ...

Bandung High Court sentences Herry Wirawan to death

The Bandung High Court handed down a death sentence to Herry Wirawan for raping his 13 female students. Chief of the ...

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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 ...

Tanner Pharma increases Europe-based inventory of Leukine® to expand availability and enhance response to potential radiation exposure due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine

Tanner Pharma Group, an international distributor of essential medicines, announced that it has significantly ...

Gov't must help improve quality of 71.4 million families: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that the government will need to assist as many as ...

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 ...

Indonesia's war against child stunting

The handling of stunting is one of the areas of focus of the Indonesian government in a bid to have healthy, brilliant ...

BKKBN, ministry launch premarital health screening program

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) and the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Friday inaugurated ...

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 ...

Multi-sectoral involvement crucial to handle stunting: Legislator

Involvement of various stakeholders, including the government, academicians, entrepreneurs, community, and media, is ...

Bride, groom health checkup crucial to prevent stunted birth: Minister

The requirement for prospective brides and grooms to undergo health checks before marriage aims to detect health issues ...

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 ...