#childhood

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North Sulawesi targets stunting prevalence at 12.37 percent in 2024

The North Sulawesi Representative Office of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) is targeting ...

Regions should report anthropometric equipment requirement: govt

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy called on regional governments to report the ...

Indonesians urged to seek information on early prevention of cancer

Deputy Chairperson of People's Consultative Assembly Lestari Moerdijat compelled Indonesians to seek for more ...

Parents must increase their awareness on childhood cancer: IDAI

Piprim Basarah Yanuarso, chairperson of the central board of the Indonesian Pediatrician Association (IDAI), on ...

Quality care for children crucial in stunting prevention: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga stated that quality care for children is the ...

Jakarta's stunting reduction efforts to focus on pregnant women

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin and acting governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono have agreed to focus ...

Strengthen education on protein intake to prevent stunting: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has asked local governments to ...

Stunting prevalence slides in 28 provinces in 2022

The prevalence of childhood stunting declined in as many as 28 Indonesian provinces in 2022, supporting a 2.8-percent ...

Surabaya stunting prevalence lowest in Indonesia at 4.8%

Based on the Indonesian Nutritional Status Survey (SSGI), stunting prevalence in Surabaya city, East Java, which has ...

Jokowi says stunting prevention from pre-marriage period important

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has emphasized the importance of efforts to prevent stunting from the pre-marriage ...

How Indonesia addressing stunting on several fronts

Even as it marks the 63rd National Nutrition Day this year, Indonesia is still struggling with childhood ...

Minister Effendy highlights innovation to reduce stunting

Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy highlighted innovation as essential to ...

Riau Islands' stunting rate dips to 15%: BKKBN

The prevalence of childhood stunting in Riau Islands province has declined to 15 percent this year, according to head ...

Ensuring healthy pregnancy could curb stunting: BKKBN

Raising awareness among families on ensuring that expectant mothers go through healthy pregnancies could help prevent ...

13,629 children in NTT still stunted: governor

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) government has reported 13,629 cases of childhood stunting in 22 regencies and cities of ...