#infants

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BKKBN launches progestin pill for supporting exclusive breastfeeding

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) officially launched progestin, a safe birth control pill for ...

Indonesia must restrict no more than 680,000 stunted babies annually

To reduce childhood stunting to 14 percent by 2024, stunting at birth needs to be limited so that no more than 680 ...

President keen stunting prevention program transcends symbolic events

President Joko Widodo directed government officials to ensure that the stunting prevention program continues beyond ...

Family assistance team to help tackle child stunting: Bali's BKKBN

A family assistance team stationed at every village will help address the problem of stunting in children, Head of ...

No rice imports for three years in a row: Bulog

Indonesia has not imported rice for meeting domestic demand and government buffer stock needs for three years in a row, ...

Joint SAR team continues rescue efforts for Semeru eruption victims

The joint search and rescue (SAR) team has continued its efforts to rescue some 16 out of the total 43 reported missing ...

Parents in Jakarta urged to complete children's basic immunization

The Jakarta Health Office has appealed to parents to complete basic immunizations of their children, especially those ...

SEAMEO RECFON engages multi-stakeholder for Protein Consumption Campaign to combat Stunting in Indonesia

With tears of happiness, the health cadre from Nagari Bandar Siantar in Simalungun, North Sumatera, slowly share her ...

Exclusive breastfeeding crucial in preventing infant deaths: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) underscored the importance of exclusive breastfeeding to ...

Pneumonia vaccination to boost children's life expectancy in Indonesia

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that has protracted in Indonesia, pneumonia remains one of the diseases that may ...

Pandemic challenges status quo of Indonesia's health system: Minister

The COVID-19 pandemic that struck worldwide since last year has challenged the status quo of Indonesia's health ...

Perception, culture are primary challenges to handle stunting: BKKBN

Perception and culture within society are the primary challenges to handle the problem of stunting in Indonesia's ...

Rekindling the fight against child stunting in Indonesia

The pandemic has caught everyone’s attention for almost two years, stealing the spotlight from other problems in ...

Surabaya to hold batik and MSME product expo on Heroes Day

The capital of East Java Province, Surabaya, has planned to organize an exhibition displaying batik and other micro, ...

Ngurah Rai Airport prepared for reopening international flights

Bali's I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport operator and local tourism stakeholders conducted a simulation on ...