#childhood stunting

Collection of childhood stunting news, found 169 news.

Health Ministry built 50 puskesmas in NTT in three years

The Ministry of Health, in the last three years, realized the construction of 50 community health centers (puskesmas) ...

Ministry to contribute to stunting reduction efforts in Makassar

The Religious Affairs Ministry has committed to collaborating with the Makassar city government on controlling ...

Stunting can increase poverty, inequality in society: official

Childhood stunting can push up poverty and inequality in society due to its negative impact on children's ...

10.4% stunting reduction by 2024 no easy task: official

There is a lot that Indonesia still needs to do to reduce stunting prevalence by 10.4 percent in the next two years, ...

Health Ministry presses for joint efforts to tackle nutritional issues

Acting Director of Mothers and Children's Nutrition and Health at the Ministry of Health Ni Made Diah Pertama ...

Aceh intensifies Gemarikan program to prevent stunting

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Service (DKP) of Aceh province has continued to increase public awareness about the ...

NTT focusing stunting handling on 19,291 under-two children

The Health Office of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) is focusing its stunting handling efforts on 19,291 children aged under ...

BKKBN aims to slash Riau Islands' stunting rate to 10.2%

The Riau Islands representative office of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) is targeting to ...

UI raises awareness of smoke-free settlements to prevent stunting

The University of Indonesia's School of Strategic and Global Studies (SKSG-UI) organized a community service ...

Palu family helpers must optimize family planning education: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has asked family helpers in Palu city, Central Sulawesi, to ...

Inter-governmental synergy key to achieving stunting reduction target

Head of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Moeldoko stated that the central government, regional ...

Need more research at regional level to address stunting: BKKBN

The government needs to expedite studies on childhood stunting in each region to address the varying stunting rates in ...

Public awareness about stunting still low: BKKBN head

People's awareness about stunting is still low, thus, it will take time and effort to change the public mindset, ...

Legislator asks government to increase stunting reduction budget

A member of Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR), Muhammad Rizal, has asked the government to increase ...

Stunting audit would prove useful for extreme poverty reduction: BKKBN

Stunting audits would not only be beneficial for accelerating stunting reduction, but also efforts to bring down ...