#maternal mortality

Collection of maternal mortality news, found 114 news.

Health care crucial for improving quality of human resources: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has highlighted that health care is crucial in an effort to improve the quality of ...

Government expects ISDB involvement in national health development

The Indonesian government expects the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to be involved in national programs, especially ...

Indonesia becomes priority country for handling maternal mortality: USAID

Indonesia is among the priority countries for handling maternal and infant deaths during childbirth, the United States ...

Discrimination against women affects public health

Dscrimination against women in various fields has an effect on public health, and therefore, the government of ...

Government focuses on lowering infant mortality rate

The Indonesian government is focusing on lowering infant mortality rate to maintain total fertility rate (TFR) aimed ...

Councilor deplores high maternal mortality rate in Kulon Progo

A district councilor has deplored the high rate of maternal mortality that reaches 136.8 per 100 thousand live births ...

Indonesia`s human development index has rapidly increased: UNDP

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has recorded that Indonesias human development index (HDI), comprising ...

Indonesia should be committed to gender mainstreaming: Minister Yembise

Women Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Yohana Yembise has emphasized the need for every ministry, ...

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 ...

Indonesian women remain marginalized: Academician

When viewed from the health and educational aspects, Indonesian women remain in a marginal position, or continue to be ...

Indonesian women should unite to advance nation

Themed "Equality of Women and Men in Creating a Conducive Environment for the Protection of Women and Children," ...

Infant mortality rate in Indonesia decreases

Infant mortality rate in Indonesia decreased significantly over the last 25 years, falling from 84 deaths per ...

RI needs to reinforce economic resilience in border areas

As a window and gate for outsiders, border areas reflect a countrys socio-economic, cultural and political resilience ...

Papua to build four reference hospitals

The regional government of Papua Province will build four major national reference hospitals respectively in Biak, ...

Indonesia health ministry launches action plan for maternal mortality rate reduction

Indonesia`s health ministry has launched the Action Plan for the Acceleration of Maternal Mortality Rate Reduction ...