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Academia 1 year ago

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Can the school meal program address stunting in Indonesia?

Rigorous evaluation on the potential impacts of the proposed school meal program is essential to ensuring its effectiveness as regards the desired outcomes, regardless of whether it directly addresses Indonesia's stunting prevalence.

Society 1 year ago

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Calls mount for parents to protect children from online gambling

As the number of children and adolescents involved in online gambling reaches an alarming level, the Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) and experts have called for greater supervision from parents over their children’s use of the internet.

Academia 1 year ago

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No job too small: The predicament of white-collar workers

The decline in formal employment, juxtaposed with a conspicuous lack of basic skills among the youth, causes the cost of living among the younger to spiral out of control not only for regular necessities but also for the “deskilling tax".

Academia 2 years ago

Parents’ ability to raise children key to preventing stunting

Many processed food manufacturers claim their products can enhance intelligence, endurance, and so on, without providing any evidence

Academia 2 years ago

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Optimizing diabetes care for Indonesian children

Amplifying care access and achieving optimal care for children with diabetes requires active involvement from the government and the broader community.

Academia 2 years ago

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How religions can catalyze environmental action

Several other places of worship in various religions have “led by example”, exemplifying the importance of the introduction of environmentally friendly practices and technologies to worshippers.

Society 3 years ago

Jakarta court hears class-action suit for tainted cough syrup

About 200 children have died of acute kidney injury in Indonesia since last year and authorities have said two ingredients, ethylene glycol and diethyelene glycol, found in some syrup-based paracetamol medications are linked to the illness.