#stunting cases

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Stunting prevalence slides in 28 provinces in 2022

The prevalence of childhood stunting declined in as many as 28 Indonesian provinces in 2022, supporting a 2.8-percent ...

Ministry examines biscuits used as additional food against stunting

The Indonesian Health Ministry reported that all suspected moldy biscuits used as additional food (PMT) to reduce ...

Surabaya stunting prevalence lowest in Indonesia at 4.8%

Based on the Indonesian Nutritional Status Survey (SSGI), stunting prevalence in Surabaya city, East Java, which has ...

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Importance of animal protein in reducing stunting cases

National Nutrition Day, commemorated every January 25, calls for a moment for the people, specifically parents, to ...

Posyandus told to provide animal proteins as supplementary food

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has recommended that animal proteins be provided as ...

How Indonesia addressing stunting on several fronts

Even as it marks the 63rd National Nutrition Day this year, Indonesia is still struggling with childhood ...

Need to provide posyandus anthropometric devices for children: Widodo

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin to provide anthropometric devices for ...

Stunting not only about low height for age: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accentuated that the problem of stunting in children is not only a matter of height but ...

Number of stunting cases dropped to 21.6 percent in 2022

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that the number of stunting cases in children in Indonesia fell to 21.6 ...

Stunting indicative of uneven nutrition fulfilment in children: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) stated that the high stunting rate, currently at 21.6 ...

Stunting prevention through prospective mothers runs smoothly

Efforts to prevent the birth of stunted babies in 2022 went well in East Kalimantan Province through educating ...

Bali targets lowest stunting cases nationwide in following years

The Bali provincial government succeeded in reducing the region's stunting cases to reach the lowest level in ...

Minister Effendy highlights innovation to reduce stunting

Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy highlighted innovation as essential to ...

Riau Islands' stunting rate dips to 15%: BKKBN

The prevalence of childhood stunting in Riau Islands province has declined to 15 percent this year, according to head ...

Foster Fathers Program considerably aided in reducing stunting: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) stated that the Foster Fathers for Stunted Children (BAAS) ...