#infants

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Minister urges parents to weigh infants once a month

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin urged parents to weigh infants once a month to support the early detection of ...

Indonesia striving to solve shortage of specialists doctors

Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR RI)’s plenary meeting, held on Tuesday, February 14, had ...

Jakarta govt's social spending reaches Rp17.18 trillion

The Jakarta provincial government has spent Rp17.18 trillion (US$1.13 billion) through social aid programs to improve ...

Health transformation prevents people from falling ill: Minister

Health transformation, as the government's priority program, focuses on preventing Indonesian people from ailing ...

Jakarta Health Office pushes early detection to curb kidney injury

The Jakarta Health Office has urged parents to carry out early detection to prevent atypical progressive acute kidney ...

Smoking blocks children from getting nutritional sources: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized that the habit of smoking can reduce the allocation of parents' ...

Need to reduce stunting rate to 17% in 2023: minister

Everyone needs to improve collaboration to bring down stunting prevalence in 2023 to 17 percent at least, Health ...

Expectant mothers should increase animal protein consumption: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has reminded pregnant women to increase their intake of ...

Health Minister, Jakarta Acting Governor discuss stunting reduction

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin held a meeting with Acting Governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono to deliberate ...

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Importance of animal protein in reducing stunting cases

National Nutrition Day, commemorated every January 25, calls for a moment for the people, specifically parents, to ...

Posyandus told to provide animal proteins as supplementary food

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has recommended that animal proteins be provided as ...

Food portions to children need to be given as per age group: ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry urged parents to provide healthy food and food portions to their children according to ...

Measles outbreaks occur in 31 provinces: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry noted that measles outbreaks (KLB) were recorded to occur in 31 provinces throughout Indonesia as ...

Blood-booster tablets essential to prevent stunted growth: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized that prevention of stunting growth must start from the pre-birth stage ...

Govt aims to equip all posyandus with anthropometric tools

The Health Ministry is trying to provide anthropometric devices to all integrated health posts (posyandus) to increase ...