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Stunted growth, also known as stunting or linear growth failure, is defined as impaired growth and development manifested by low height-for-age. [1] It is a manifestation of malnutrition (undernutrition) and can be caused by endogenous factors (such as chronic food insecurity) or exogenous factors (such as parasitic infection ).
Before Balitbangkes existed, the agency was preceded by four Health Laboratories under the Indonesian Department of Health formed in 1950-1960s, three were soon founded after the end of Indonesian National Revolution: Institute for People's Food in Bogor (researched human nutrition), Central Institute for Investigation and Eradication of Venereal Diseases in Surabaya (researched transmission ...
Directorate of Health Promotion and People Empowerment (Indonesian: Direktorat Promosi Kesehatan dan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat) Directorate of Nutrition and Mother and Child Health (Indonesian: Direktorat Gizi dan Kesehatan Ibu dan Anak) Directorate of Productive and Elderly Health (Indonesian: Direktorat Kesehatan Usia Produktif dan Lanjut Usia)
Southwest Papua (Indonesian: Papua Barat Daya) is the 38th province of Indonesia to be created, and was split off from West Papua on 8 December 2022. [4] Despite being named southwest, it is a misnomer and this province is actually located in the northwest edge of Papua.