#infant

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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 ...

4,000 Puskesmas equipped with congenital hypothyroidism screening

At least 4,000 community health centers (puskesmas) in Indonesia have been equipped with congenital hypothyroidism ...

Families playing strategic role in preventing stunting: ministry

Families are playing a strategic role in efforts to prevent stunting, an official from the Coordinating Ministry for ...

BKKBN, Religious Ministry prevent stunting with preconception program

The Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) cooperates with the Ministry of Religious Affairs in pushing for ...

Decline in early marriages on Bangka Belitung Islands: official

The number of cases involving early marriage in Bangka Belitung Islands province reached 563 in 2021, a decline ...

Ministry bolsters primary health services to reduce heart disease

The Health Ministry is strengthening the primary service system to reduce incidents of cardiovascular disease that had ...

Husbands urged to partake in caring for pregnant mothers, newborns

Husbands must partake in caring for pregnant mothers and newborns by participating in maternity classes to equip ...

Commemorate World Contraception Day through pregnancy planning: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) urged all families to commemorate the 2022 World ...

Contraception dissemination needs to be continued: BKKBN Head

Continued dissemination of information on the importance of using contraception is very important to reduce the number ...

Family planning program aims to maintain maternal health: BKKBN

The family planning program is not aimed at stopping pregnancies, but maintaining the health of mothers and children, ...

Family planning, posyandu crucial for controlling maternal mortality

The Family Planning program and services at integrated health posts (posyandus) are the main gateway to controlling ...

Presidential regulation will prompt broader stunting audits: BKKBN

Presidential Regulation No. 72 of 2021 on expediting stunting reduction will bolster the implementation of stunting ...

Population development needs to be adjusted to each region's situation

Population development needs to be adjusted based on the population conditions and criteria in each region, Head of the ...