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Elderly adult populace continues to increase: BKKBN

The number of older adults in Indonesia has shown a steady rise, with an increase of some 1.2 million from 2019 to ...

Jokowi approves recruitment of 4,000 new family planning instructors

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Head Hasto Wardoyo confirmed that President Joko Widodo had ...

Papua PON: Women dominate W Nusa Tenggara medalists

Women athletes dominated the medal achievements of the West Nusa Tenggara contingent at the XX Papua National Sports ...

Task Force confirms 12.5 thousand West Java midwives as vaccinators

West Java's COVID-19 Vaccination Acceleration Task Force Head Dedi Supandi confirmed that 12.5 thousand midwives in ...

BKKBN to revitalize posyandu to expedite reduction in stunting cases

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) will revitalize integrated health services posts (Posyandu) ...

BKKBN invites college students to support stunting-reduction efforts

The National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) has launched the Student Program for Stunting Care to ...

Midwives should play role in providing information on contraceptives

Midwives should play a role in furnishing correct and accurate information on post-birth contraceptives and family ...

Govt adopts 4 strategies to meet 2.5-million vaccinations target

The Health Ministry has adopted four strategies to quickly achieve the daily vaccination target of 2.5 million doses in ...

84% of infant mortality caused by preterm birth: ministry

Preterm birth is responsible for 84 percent of deaths among newborn babies in Indonesia, director for family health at ...

Need to build awareness on child marriage risks: BKKBN, ministry

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) and the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child ...

COVID-19 vaccine stocks sufficient to inoculate 77% citizens: VP

Indonesia has sufficient COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate 77 percent of the country's total population and build herd ...

Government targeting 2 million COVID vaccinations per day: VP

The Indonesian government is targeting to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations to two million doses per day to achieve herd ...

Pre-marriage health screening must for women planning pregnancy: BKKBN

National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Head Hasto Wardoyo urged woman planning to get pregnant to ...

Childfree issue raises reproductive health education awareness: BKKBN

Childfree, a topic widely discussed on social media, can highlight the importance of awareness on reproductive health ...

Every village must have midwife to help stunting handling: BKKBN

Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Hasto Wardoyo has proposed that every ...