#health development

Collection of health development news, found 92 news.

"Hello Kemkes" ready to serve potential clients of BJPS

"This is Hello Kemkes, Im Firman, can I help you?", a customer service officer of "Hello Kemkes" greeted Titik, who ...

Govt to build referral hospitals worth Rp1.1 trillion in Aceh

The Indonesian government will build a number of referral hospitals at a cost of Rp1.1 trillion in the Aceh province ...

UNICEF to support W. Sulawesi in healthcare development

The UNICEF and the US government will assist West Sulawesi in healthcare development, according to the province's ...

Indonesia wins global recognition for MDG implementation

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon earlier this year requested Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to co-chair ...

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 ...

West Sulawesi`s Public Health Quality Needs Improvement

The public health quality in the West Sulawesi province needs to be improved in a bid to support the Healthy Indonesia ...

Malaria Remains A Threat In Indonesia

Indonesia is still among the countries hardest hit by malaria, with almost half of the nation`s 244 million population ...

Health sector needs Rp80 tln to achieve MDGS

Budget allocations for the health sector must be raised by 68 percent to Rp80.6 trillion next year to achieve the ...

Yudhoyono calls for self-reliance in medicinal raw materials

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged domestic pharmaceutical industries to strive for increased self-reliance ...

ASEAN Secretariat HQ declared 100 pct smoke-free building

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sets a healthy example for the rest of the region, by declaring its ...

Indonesia to have more internationally accredited hospitals by 2014

There is no doubt that only the haves could afford placing obituary ads in newspapers. And from these obituaries, it ...

Seven hospitals expected to be internationally accredited

Seven state-owned A-class hospitals are expected to receive international accreditation by 2014. "In the health ...

Asean Foundation, Health Ministry Discuss Traditional Medicines Meeting

ASEAN Foundation Executive Director Dr. Makarim Wibisono and two officials of the health ministry discussed a plan to ...

RI strives to reduce maternal mortality rate

As a country with the highest maternal mortality rate in Southeast Asia, Indonesia has been struggling to save more ...

Sumatra on alert as bird flu comes back

The sudden death of thousands of chickens has been reported in several cities on Sumatra Island over the past several ...