#child health

Collection of child health news, found 112 news.

Not all short children stunted in growth: expert

Not all short children are stunted in growth, although stunted children are always short in stature, according to ...

Omicron can cause fatal health issues in children: IDAI

Parents must remain alert for symptoms of the Omicron variant in children since it can cause fatal health problems, ...

Professor highlights long-term danger of stunting in children

Stunting, characterized by growth failure in children under the age of two due to long periods of malnutrition, poses a ...

RTS,S malaria vaccine effective against Plasmodium falciparum: BRIN

The RTS,S vaccine recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) has been found effective in preventing malaria ...

Understanding 10 lifestyle mistakes that may trigger fatigue

Tiredness is experienced by all, with a research in the US included in the "Journal of Pediatrics and Child ...

Monitor growth of child using KIA guidelines, ministry urges parents

  The Health Ministry's acting director general of public health, Dr. Kartini Rustandi, has urged parents ...

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Marking Children's Day 2021 by encouraging COVID-19 vaccination

Themed "Children are Protected, Indonesia is Advancing" with the tagline "Children Care Amid ...

KPAI presses for improvement on child care issues

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) reiterated the need for improvement on the four issues of child ...

Women contracting COVID-19 can continue to breastfeed babies: expert

Women who test positive for COVID-19 can still give breast milk to their babies, either directly or with the help of a ...

Maternal, infant mortality rates remain high in N Sumatra: Governor

North Sumatra Governor Edy Rahmayadi pointed out that the mortality rate of mothers and infants in North Sumatra had ...

Indonesia, Cuba must improve cooperation in COVID-19 fight: MPR

Chairman of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), Bambang Soesatyo, on Monday said Indonesia should increase ...

Loa Duri Ilir village to be named among Indonesia's 100 best villages

Loa Duri Ilir village, located in Loa Janan sub-district, Kutai Kartanegara District, East Kalimantan Province, has ...

Minister Moeloek receives international health award from APAO

Health Minister Nila Moeloek received the Holmes Lecture Award 2019 from the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology ...

PanTheryx presents positive results from two new DiaResQ studies at its 2019 international scientific symposium

- PanTheryx, a biotechnology company committed to realizing the potential of novel interventions to address a wide ...

Government expects ISDB involvement in national health development

The Indonesian government expects the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to be involved in national programs, especially ...