#high maternal mortality

Collection of high maternal mortality news, found 16 news.

Health Ministry pushes pregnancy planning amid high maternal mortality

The Ministry of Health on Friday emphasized the importance of early pregnancy planning by couples, citing high maternal ...

Women's reproductive health issues need more attention: BKKBN

On the occasion of 2022 National Mother's Day, the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) ...

Poverty posing a hurdle to stunting alleviation efforts: BKKBN

Poverty has become a common enemy when it comes to efforts to expedite the alleviation of stunting, which is ...

State guarantees unlimited health services for mothers, children: KSP

The state is ready to guarantee unlimited access to maternal and child health services, the Presidential Staff Office ...

Low total fertility rate suppresses baby boom during pandemic

A decline in the national Total Fertility Rate has suppressed the baby boom during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to ...

Delayed access to healthcare behind high maternal death rate: BKKBN

Delayed access to health facilities is the reason behind the high maternal mortality rate (MMR) in Indonesia, head of ...

Riau Islands committed to gender equality, justice: Governor

Governor of Riau Islands Ansar Ahmad affirmed his administration's commitment to fighting for women to realize ...

Health care crucial for improving quality of human resources: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has highlighted that health care is crucial in an effort to improve the quality of ...

Councilor deplores high maternal mortality rate in Kulon Progo

A district councilor has deplored the high rate of maternal mortality that reaches 136.8 per 100 thousand live births ...

Papua to build four reference hospitals

The regional government of Papua Province will build four major national reference hospitals respectively in Biak, ...

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 ...

Program seeks to lower high maternal mortality rate in six provinces

Six provinces in Indonesia continue to have the nation`s highest maternal mortality rates, at over 50 percent. ...

Govt intervening in development to ensure equitable welfare

Vice President Boediono said the government was intervening in the country`s economic development in order to ensure ...

Indonesia attends UN Population and Development Meeting

An Indonesian delegation attended the 44th Session of the Commission on Population and Development in New York from ...

Women need good nutrition

Indonesian women also need good nutrition in order to reduce maternal mortality, Presidential Special Envoy for ...