#infant

Collection of infant news, found 355 news.

Posyandu as spearhead for MMR, IMR reduction: Health Ministry

Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono affirmed that the integrated health posts (posyandu) would be the ...

Promoting condom use needed to tackle HIV/AIDS: BKKBN

The use of condoms must be promoted to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases amid a rise in HIV/AIDS ...

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Youth as agents of change in developing nation

Indonesia has entered the initial stage of the demographic bonus, as reflected by the number of people in the ...

Jakartans urged to be wary of side effects of drugs

The Jakarta Health Office has urged residents to pay attention to the side effects of drugs before consuming them, ...

Govt finds compounds in drugs that could trigger acute kidney failure

The Health Ministry has detected traces of compounds in samples of drugs consumed by patients in Indonesia that have ...

Public awareness about stunting still low: BKKBN head

People's awareness about stunting is still low, thus, it will take time and effort to change the public mindset, ...

Gov't currently halts syrup drugs' sales amid kidney failure cases

The government has ordered a temporary halt to the sale of syrup drugs, as investigation into the cases of acute kidney ...

Bandung hospital treats 12 children with acute kidney disorders

The Hasan Sadikin Hospital of Bandung has treated 12 children with acute kidney disorders since August 2022 when the ...

IDAI traces acute kidney failure case in infant in Banyumas

The Indonesian Pediatrician Association (IDAI) for Central Java traced the findings of a case of mysterious acute ...

Complete data on pregnant women for Jampersal: Ministry

The Directorate of Maternal and Child Nutrition and Health at the Indonesian Health Ministry urged all health offices ...

Stunting audit would prove useful for extreme poverty reduction: BKKBN

Stunting audits would not only be beneficial for accelerating stunting reduction, but also efforts to bring down ...

Early detection can prevent acute kidney failure in children: official

The key to preventing mysterious acute kidney failure in children is early detection and consultation with a doctor if ...

Jakarta offers free checkup to curb acute kidney failure cases

Health centers (Puskesmas) in Jakarta are offering a free examination of acute kidney failure to help curb cases in ...

Handwashing indispensable in lowering infant mortality: Minister

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted that the practice of handwashing with soap is the most ...

Some 4,481 participate in South Kalimantan's Baayun Maulid tradition

At least 4,481 people participated in the Baayun Maulid tradition to commemorate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad PUBH ...