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East Nusa Tenggara battles to combat childhood stunting

The East Nusa Tenggara provincial government has been making strenuous efforts to reduce stunting among children, to ...

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Jokowi challenged to improve Indonesia's competitiveness

Incumbent President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has pledged to focus on improving the quality of Indonesia's human ...

Government targets reducing stunting prevalence to 19 percent in 2024

The government has outlined a target to lower the prevalence of stunting in its National Medium-term Development Plan ...

East Java's Lamongan targets realization of zero stunting in 2020

The Lamongan district government in East Java Province confirmed having outlined a target of achieving zero stunting in ...

Maximum drug users in Indonesia from West Java

West Java Province has recorded the highest number of illicit drug users in Indonesia, with five percent of its ...

childhood obesity reaches alarming proportions in Indonesia

The Indonesian Association of Food and Nutrition Experts (Pergizi Pangan Indonesia) has drawn attention to a disturbing ...

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BNPB spokesman's death puts spotlight on non-smokers' vulnerability

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, 49, popularly called "Pak Topo," ...

Government upbeat about reducing stunting rate to below 20 percent

The government is confident of reducing the stunting rate to below 20 percent by 2024, Bambang Widianto, deputy in ...

Jakarta health office makes efforts to tackle air pollution issue

The Jakarta health office has channeled efforts on three factors to reduce disease prevalence among people, as an ...

Menicon announces launch of Menicon Bloom Myopia Control Management System

-- Launch Features Initial Introduction of Menicon Bloom Night, First and Only CE-approved Orthokeratology Contact Lens ...

Timor Leste, Cambodia study stunting prevention in Indonesia

Timor Leste and Cambodia sent delegations to learn about Indonesia’s success in preventing the stunting of ...

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Indonesia remains resolute to intensifying role of female peacekeepers

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, at the UN Security Council Open Debate, echoed Indonesia's unwavering ...

Medical services must prioritize health promotion, disease prevention: Ministry

Public Health Director General of the Health Ministry Kirana Pritasari emphasized that medical facilities should help ...

Tobacco harm reduction can help stem Asia’s smoking epidemic

- Despite strict government regulation, high taxes, and extensive public awareness campaigns, smoking remains a major ...

News feature - Parental role remains critical to preventing stunting By Otniel Tamindael

Despite the prevalence of stunted growth among children in Indonesia having dropped, from 37.2 percent in 2013 to 30.8 ...