#stunted growth

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282,627 infants in Bogor suffer from stunted growth

The prevalence of stunting in Bogor District, West Java Province, stood at 32.9 percent with 859,501 infants in 2018, ...

UI educates local residents about stunting prevention efforts

The University of Indonesia's (UI's) Faculty of Public Health has collaborated with the authorities of Babakan ...

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Indonesia prioritizes fight for healthy golden generation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has made the health and development of Indonesia’s human resources, especially ...

Indonesian health minister ordered to reduce stunting among children

Incumbent President Joko Widodo ordered Health Minister Terawan Agus to reduce stunting among Indonesian children, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tackling plastic waste menace in Indonesia

Indonesia finds itself facing a grim reality, with the recent death of a sperm whale after ingesting almost six ...

Indonesia to impose cleaning levy on local, foreign tourists

The Indonesian government has planned to impose a cleaning levy on domestic and foreign tourists visiting several main ...

Sukabumi free from children suffering from stunted growth: mayor

Mayor of Sukabumi Achmad Fahmi claims that the town is now free from cases of children suffering from stunted ...

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 ...

News Focus - Village funds improve community economic activities

Viewed in terms of productivity, village funds have been able to create massive economic activities and improve the ...

Poverty is the main cause of stunting: minister

Minister of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration (Mendes PDTT) Eko Putro Sandjojo has ...

Parental attention can help overcome malnutrition

Several factors, including the lack of parental attention due to busyness factor, can lead to nutritional deficiency ...

Improving the quality of human resources

The future of Indonesia depends on human resources of good quality, excellence, and strong competitiveness in the face ...