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Malaria cases down, but still second highest in Asia: govt

Indonesia's malaria case count is still the second highest in Asia after India despite a decline in cases by around ...

Jokowi underscores need for more specialist doctors from universities

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pressed for more doctors and specialist graduates from Indonesian universities and ...

Climate change driving up dengue infections: Ministry

The Health Ministry has reported that in 2023, it managed to bring down the number of dengue cases from 143 thousand to ...

Minister highlights efforts needed to address arbovirus issue

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin spotlighted aspects to be pursued in order to address the issue of arboviruses that ...

Expert recommends PAHO's dengue measures

Southeast Asia Regional Office, noted that several measures implemented in the Americas can be considered in ...

Indonesia's drug-sensitive TB cases recorded at 808,000 in 2023: govt

Deputy for communicable disease prevention and control at the Health Ministry, Imran Pambudi, said that in 2023, the ...

Need comprehensive dengue management approach: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin on Thursday said that dengue vectors cause a high burden of disease and underlined ...

Preventing stunting through family planning

Human quality has a significant impact on the success of a nation's development, and one of the most important ...

Family planning vital to prevent stunting, BKKBN says

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that contraception or family planning has an ...

Medical faculties UM Surabaya vital in health improvement: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that Surabaya's Muhammadiyah University with its 13 medical faculties ...

Disseminating education vital in maintaining hearing health: Ministry

Director General of Disease Prevention and Control at the Health Ministry Maxi Rein Rondonuwu stated that education, ...

Expect to cut cervical cancer incidence significantly by 2030: govt

The Indonesian Health Ministry is expecting to significantly bring down the incidence of cervical cancer nationally to ...

WHO, EU to help boost Indonesia's resilience against future pandemics

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Union (EU) have agreed to cooperate to strengthen Indonesia's ...

Indonesia, WHO ink agreement on health program cooperation

Indonesia's Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) have signed the Grant Agreement and Joint ...

Most doctors reside in western Indonesia, says IDI

Chairman of the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI), Mohammad Adib, said on Monday that of the total 226,190 doctors ...