#iron deficiency

Collection of iron deficiency news, found 15 news.

New SANOIN Study Findings show Significant Rise in Hb levels in 14 days

Anemia continues to be a public health issue around the world, with some of the highest prevalence rates ...

Ending the vicious cycle of childhood stunting

Khaulah, 2, was only eight months old when her mom, Asfahany or Fany, 25, found out that she was at risk for childhood ...

Stunting prevalent among children aged 6-24 months: Minister

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that stunting is commonly found in children aged six to ...

How Indonesia addressing stunting on several fronts

Even as it marks the 63rd National Nutrition Day this year, Indonesia is still struggling with childhood ...

Avoid giving instant porridge to babies to prevent stunting: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on regional heads to intervene in stunting prevention through efforts ...

Endeavoring to realize Indonesia without anemia from early age

Debora described the taste of blood supplement tablets distributed at her school recently as having no smell but making ...

Stunting interventions to target mothers, children: minister

The government will carry out two types of interventions to reduce childhood stunting that will target mothers and ...

Young women should take blood supplements to avoid stunting: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin reminded Indonesian young women to start regularly consuming blood supplements in ...

Some 37% of young Indonesian women prone to anemia: BKKBN

Around 37 percent of young Indonesian women are at risk of developing iron deficiency and low blood cell count, which ...

Improving child nutrition key to prevent stunting: BKKBN

There is an urgent need to improve nutrition in children during their first thousand days (HPK) to reduce the ...

West Sumatra farmers' inputs on biofortified rice help government: KSP

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) has been heedful of the rice farmers' aspirations in West Pasaman, West ...

Anemia during pregnancy may lead to stunted growth

Women who are underweight and anemic during pregnancy are more likely to have stunted children, perpetuating the ...

Merck launches Vivera in Latin America

- Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced the launch of its new consumer brand ...

Milk drinking during pregnancy linked to infant iron deficiency: NZ research

Pregnant women who drink a lot of milk put their babies at risk of having an iron deficiency during an important phase ...

Mom`s stress during pregnancy can affect baby`s iron status : study

Newborns whose mothers are under stress during the first trimester of pregnancy may be at risk for low iron status, ...