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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 ...

Govt highlights importance of animal proteins for preventing stunting

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has asked parents to ensure their children get adequate intake of animal protein ...

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 ...

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, ...

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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 ...

Gov't to distribute ultrasound equipment to all health centers

The Ministry of Health will distribute medical ultrasound equipment to all community health centers (puskesmas) in ...

Stunting can be reduced through health protocol compliance: Minister

Stunting prevalence can be reduced quickly if all parties follow the health protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Moeldoko concerned over flexing phenomenon on social media

Chief of Presidential Staff, Moeldoko, expressed concern over the phenomenon of showing off wealth or flexing that had ...

Uninhabitable houses are among factors causing stunting in NTT: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Thursday drew attention to the fact that uninhabitable houses had become one of the ...

President Jokowi visits traditional market in Kupang

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited the Penfui Market in Kupang City, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), one of the ...

Jokowi's visit shows seriousness to reduce stunting in NTT: BKKBN

President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) visit to Kesetnana Village, South Mollo Sub-district, East Nusa Tenggara ...

Gov't must help improve quality of 71.4 million families: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that the government will need to assist as many as ...

BKKBN, 340 universities join hands to handle stunting

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) will work with 340 universities in Indonesia to carry out ...

Indonesia should emulate other countries to reduce stunting: BKKBN

Indonesia should mimic several interventions made by other nations, so that the stunting prevalence rate can decline to ...