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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 ...

childhood obesity reaches alarming proportions in Indonesia

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

ESC: providing Asian doctors with the very latest in cardiovascular science

- A new congress to improve patient care. 8 to 10 November in Singapore How can physicians in Asia keep abreast of so ...

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 ...

Government to be sued for air pollution over Jakarta

The Jakarta Legal Aid Foundation (LBH) has said that 40 to 50 people, including university students and lecturers, ...

Mary Kay demonstrates global scientific leadership through increasing awareness on the impact of pollution on skin at leading European scientific conferences

- Mary Kay Inc., a global beauty company and leader in skin care innovation, continues its ongoing support of the ...

FAO-WHO underscore critical role of food safety in life

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO) marked the first-ever World Food Safety ...

Indonesia, Netherlands discuss cooperation in health sector

Indonesia and the Netherlands have discussed cooperation in the health sector, particularly in family medicine, ...

Dumai seaport installs thermal scanner to check for monkeypox

The Dumai Seaport's Health Office has installed a thermal scanner at the seaport's entrance gate to check ...

Scavenger's malnourished infant hospitalized in Batam Island

A scavenger's undernourished infant is presently undergoing treatment at the Embung Fatimah Public Hospital in ...

Indonesia sets precautionary measures to fight spread of monkeypox

Singapore, a city state which is located next to the Indonesian island of Batam, has been shocked by a case of ...

New government urged to control tobacco sales

Nineteen civil society organizations, led by the National Tobacco Control Committee, urged the next elected ...

Tanjungpinang offers isolation room to prevent spread of monkeypox

Tanjungpinang Health, Birth Control, and Family Planning Office is offering an isolation room at Raja Ahmad Thabib ...

C Kalimantan takes precautionary measures against spread of monkeypox

Central Kalimantan's provincial government has intensified its prevention and detection system for those arriving ...