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Thomson Medical Enhances Infant Security with Cadi Scientific's Baby Tagging Solution

- Mothers who deliver their babies at Thomson Medical Centre ( http://www.thomsonmedical.com )(TMC) will now enjoy a ...

Govt pulling out all the stops to reduce maternal death rate

Indonesia`s maternal mortality rate of 228 per 100,000 live births remains the highest in Southeast Asia, but the ...

Jogja hospital to remain closed during Id-ul-Fitr holidays

The outpatient clinic at Jogja Hospital would remain closed during the Id-ul-Fitr holidays, from August 19-22, ...

150,000 children die of preventable diseases

Nearly 150,000 Indonesian children under five die of preventable diseases every year, according to UNICEF. "The ...

Landmark Summit Puts Women at Heart of Global Health Agenda

- Voluntary family planning services will reach an additional 120 million women and girls in the world's poorest ...

UNICEF reports declining breastfeeding rates in East Asia

The United Nations Children`s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday voiced alarm at the decline of breastfeeding across East Asia, ...

Program seeks to lower high maternal mortality rate in six provinces

Six provinces in Indonesia continue to have the nation`s highest maternal mortality rates, at over 50 percent. ...

Australia supports RI focus on achieving MDGs

With three years until the world needs to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the Indonesian Government, ...

Maternal mortality rate still far from MDG`s target: minister

Minister of Health Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih said the maternal mortality rate was difficult to reduce to meet ...

Kiwanis International Pledges to Raise US$110 Million to Eliminate Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus

-         Kiwanis International is mobilizing its Kiwanis ...

President to inaugurate new Cancer Center

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to inaugurate a private sector medical facility named Mochtar Riady ...

International Women's Day, 2011: Time to Make the Promise of Equality a Reality

-    The following is a message by Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director, UN Women:    A ...