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Total fertility rate affects maternal, infant mortality rates: BKKBN

The number of children that mothers gave birth to during their fertility period, or total fertility rate (TFR), affects ...

National-scale cervical cancer vaccination starts next year: Minister

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program for cervical cancer prevention will be expanded to a national scale ...

New ministerial regulation is response to child-related problems

The unveiling of Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Regulation No. 1 of 2022 is the ...

Government should start developing qualified human resources: BKKBN

National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Head Hasto Wardoyo urged the government to change the ...

BKKBN dispatches 557 teams to Banyuasin to suppress stunting cases

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) dispatched 557 Family Assistance Teams (TPK) in Banyuasin ...

Stunting prevalence in South Sumatra at 24.8%: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that the prevalence of childhood stunting in South ...

Breastfeeding crucial to prevent dwarfism in children: Professor

The breastfeeding phase plays an important role in preventing dwarfism in children, the University of Indonesia (UI) ...

MPR deputy speaker calls for nutritional adequacy in children

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat has urged the government and all elements of ...

Premature births posing challenge to stunting reduction efforts: BKKBN

Premature births are posing a challenge to efforts to reduce stunting nationally, National Population and Family ...

West Nusa Tenggara must address stunting promptly: ministry

The Home Affairs Ministry has urged the West Nusa Tenggara government to push for the handling of stunting, citing 2021 ...

Ministry expands mobile X-ray service to cut TB transmission

The Health Ministry has expanded the X-ray mobile service to intensify the tracking of active tuberculosis (TB) cases ...

Ministry calls for aligning regional, national development

Regional development must be integrated with national development, Secretary General of the Home Affairs Ministry, ...

Increasing clean water access, sanitation facilities reduce stunting

Increasing access to clean water and proper sanitation facilities could suppress the rate of stunting in children, ...

Ensuring safe environment for working women requires collective effort

Public Participation Deputy at the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Indra Gunawan pressed for ...

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Ministries join hands in fight against stunting

The Indonesian government has been fighting against stunting, which is characterized by growth failure in children ...