#child mortality

Collection of child mortality news, found 58 news.

Jokowi witnesses vaccination of junior, senior high school students

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) virtually witnessed the commencement of COVID-19 vaccination for junior and senior high ...

People with high mobility should wear mask at home: Ministry

The Ministry of Health has encouraged the public, who still have to conduct outdoor activities, to continue to wear ...

Health office cautions of mounting COVID-19 cases involving children

The Jakarta Provincial Health Office has raised caveat on the escalating number of COVID-19 cases involving children in ...

Indonesian Child Commission applauds vaccination for children

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) hailed the government's swift response to address fatalities ...

Vaccination for children important amid high child mortality rate: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin applauded the government's decision to offer COVID-19 vaccination for ...

Health Ministry expands immunization program to offer 14 vaccines

The Health Ministry intends to expand its national immunization program, under the strategic plan of health reform, ...

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 ...

Discrimination against women affects public health

Dscrimination against women in various fields has an effect on public health, and therefore, the government of ...

Anemia during pregnancy may lead to stunted growth

Women who are underweight and anemic during pregnancy are more likely to have stunted children, perpetuating the ...

President discusses social security cards` issue

President Joko Widodo held a limited cabinet meeting on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing efforts to validate and ...

Sustainable development implemented through social benefit cards: Kalla

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla has stated Indonesia is fully committed to adopting sustainable development policy and ...

Infant mortality rate in Indonesia decreases

Infant mortality rate in Indonesia decreased significantly over the last 25 years, falling from 84 deaths per ...

President Jokowi serious about resolving water problem in NTT

The visit to East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Saturday to oversee the progress of Raknamo ...

Bill and Melinda Gates: Three Myths that Block Progress for the Poor

- Today, Bill and Melinda will share their co-authored 2014 Annual Letter. This year's letter, "Three Myths that Block ...

President hopes new development agenda effective to erradicate poverty

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono hopes the new development agenda that will replace the Millennium Development Goals ...