#infant

Collection of infant news, found 347 news.

Ministry distributes 300 thousand anthropometric tools to health posts

The Indonesian Health Ministry distributed 300 thousand anthropometric tools to integrated health posts (posyandu) and ...

BNPB increases funding to deal with Mount Lewotobi's eruption

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) decided to increase the amount of funds dedicated to dealing with ...

Meeting nutritional needs important to prevent stunting: Minister

Meeting the nutritional needs of pregnant women and children under five plays an important role in preventing stunting, ...

Health Minister suggests routine infant weighing to prevent stunting

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin reminded parents of the importance of routinely coming to nearby integrated ...

Ministry presses for stunting prevention efforts in after-birth phase

The Indonesian Health Ministry stated that one of the important phases to prevent stunting in toddlers is after birth, ...

Low intake of animal protein causes stunting in children: Ministry

The Ministry of Health's Director of Maternal and Child Nutrition and Health, Lovely Daisy, stated that the low ...

Health Ministry recommends four pillars for healthy infant feeding

The Ministry of Health underlined four requirements for complementary feeding (MPASI) for infants according to the ...

Minister outlines five targets to achieve Golden Indonesia 2045

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy outlined five targets to achieve Golden ...

Polio immunization coverage reaches 76.9 percent on the fourth day

The Indonesian Health Ministry recorded that the coverage of the National Immunization Subweek (PIN) for Polio on the ...

Mother's affection affects quality of nation's future generation: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin stated that a mother's love and affection can determine the quality of the ...

BPJS Kesehatan releases book on mortality, morbidity data

State-owned Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) released a table book on national mortality and ...

Presidential candidates' plans for women and children: A closer look

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has determined three pairs of presidential and vice presidential candidates for ...

Minister seeks to expand midwives' role to lower maternal mortality 

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that his ministry will expand the role of midwives to the village level to ...

Maternal mortality reduction depends on family planning success: govt

The Directorate of Productive Age and Older Adult Health at the Ministry of Health has said that the success of family ...

Solok pilot project of Health Ministry-JICA knowledge sharing program

Solok City, West Sumatra, has been selected to be a pilot project location of the knowledge-sharing program that is ...