#mortality rate

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First Tele-health Programme for Heart Failure Patients in Singapore Enables Patients to Better Manage their Health and Reduce Hospitalisation

- The Eastern Health Alliance (EH Alliance) and Changi General Hospital (CGH) have partnered Philips Healthcare ...

Vitamin E may slow functional decline in alzheimer`s patients: Study

Vitamin E may slow functional decline in patients with Alzheimers disease (AD) and decrease caregiver burden, a U.S. ...

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 ...

West Sulawesi`s infant mortality rate reaches 353 in 2012

West Sulawesi last year recorded 353 cases of infant mortality, suggesting that the province`s infant mortality rate ...

Family planning program fails: minister

The family planning program since the past 10 years in Indonesia has failed, Health Minister Nafisah Mboi said here on ...

Indonesia needs to take more efforts to achieve MDGs

Indonesia still needs to take more efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, although ...

Indonesia racing against time to achieve MDGs

Many developing countries including Indonesia have just less than three years to make significant progresses in ...

Southeast Asian women wants more participation in corruption eradication programs

Around 95 representatives from civil societies and governments from Southeast Asian countries namely Indonesia, ...

Maternal mortality rate still high: Health minister

Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi said cases of stillbirth and the death rates of mother in the process of delivery are ...

Indonesia wins global recognition for MDG implementation

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon earlier this year requested Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to co-chair ...

Common diabetes drug may treat ovarian cancer

Diabetic patients with ovarian cancer who took the drug metformin for their diabetes had a better survival rate than ...

Govt pulling out all the stops to reduce maternal death rate

Indonesia`s maternal mortality rate of 228 per 100,000 live births remains the highest in Southeast Asia, but the ...

Some 95% of teenagers expected to have understanding of AIDS by 2015

The government has set a target that approximately 95 percent of Indonesian teenagers should have comprehensive ...

Washing hands seen as cheapest, easiest way to save lives

Indonesia, together with around 70 other countries celebrated the fifth Global Handwashing Day on Monday (October 15) ...