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BKKBN instructed to control growth rate of Indonesia`s poor population

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has instructed the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) to focus on ...

BKKBN receives budget worth Rp3.79 trillion for 2019

The National Family Planning and Population Board (BKKBN) budget for 2019 has been reduced to Rp3.79 trillion (US$260 ...

News feature - Parental role remains critical to preventing stunting By Otniel Tamindael

Despite the prevalence of stunted growth among children in Indonesia having dropped, from 37.2 percent in 2013 to 30.8 ...

Prevalence of stunting down to 30.8 percent

Health Minister Nila Moeloek said based on a health research in 2018, the prevalence of stunting for children below 5 ...

Parental attention can help overcome malnutrition

Several factors, including the lack of parental attention due to busyness factor, can lead to nutritional deficiency ...

Improving the quality of human resources

The future of Indonesia depends on human resources of good quality, excellence, and strong competitiveness in the face ...

Attorney general`s office detains BKKBN chief

The Attorney Generals Office on Wednesday detained the chief of the National Demography and Family Planning Agency ...

South Sumatra intensifies family planning program

The National Family Planning and Demography Board (BKKBN) of South Sumatra Provincial office continues to intensify ...

Indonesian-Nigerian vice presidents discuss bilateral issues

Vice President Jusuf Kalla held bilateral meeting with Nigerian counterpart Yemi Osinbajo here on Tuesday to discuss ...

Indonesia, Niger agree to cut tariff barriers

The Indonesian and Nigerien governments have agreed to reduce tariff barriers, in an attempt to increase trade between ...

South Kalimantan focuses on family planning program in villages

The National Population and Family Planning Board of South Kalimantan Province is focusing on the family planning ...

Efforts to reduce economic burden from health costs

Various preventive efforts need to be done by every individual in Indonesia as the best possible solution to reduce ...

Family planning in Lebak makes significant progress

The family planning program through the presence of Family Planning Villages, better known as Kampung KB, in Lebak ...

Health challenge in 72nd year of independence

The challenge of the health sector in the 72nd year of the independence of the Republic of Indonesia is to unite and ...

Government focuses on lowering infant mortality rate

The Indonesian government is focusing on lowering infant mortality rate to maintain total fertility rate (TFR) aimed ...