Do Condoms Fit Indonesian Culture?Kenneth YeungFebruary 3, 2022 by Kenneth YeungFebruary 3, 202201719While many countries in the Asia-Pacific have achieved progress in combatting AIDS, Indonesia’s number of cases is growing – thanks...
Indonesian Housewife and Her One Hour PregnancyIndonesia ExpatJuly 22, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 22, 2020July 9, 202103377In Mandalasari Village, Puspahiang District, Tasikmalaya Regency, West Java, Heni was going on about her day as normal. At 8pm...
Pregnancy Rate Concerns Due to CoronavirusIndonesia ExpatJune 15, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 15, 2020July 9, 202102012The Head of DP2KBP3A, or Population Control Department for Family Planning for Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection, of Bandung Regency,...
Indonesian Official Claims Pregnancy Caused by Sharing Swimming Pools with MenKenneth YeungFebruary 23, 2020February 23, 2020 by Kenneth YeungFebruary 23, 2020February 23, 2020052940A commissioner of Indonesia’s Child Protection Commission (KPAI) raised eyebrows after warning that women could become pregnant if they use...
An Expat Guide: Having a Baby Naturally in JakartaAngela JelitaNovember 28, 2016October 20, 2017 by Angela JelitaNovember 28, 2016October 20, 201703166Pregnancy can be a time of great unease, especially if it’s your first. Add to the mix a foreign country,...
Phantom PregnanciesKenneth YeungApril 8, 2014September 6, 2017 by Kenneth YeungApril 8, 2014September 6, 20170984Getting married and having children are essential rites of passage in Indonesia. So great is the pressure to produce progeny,...
Women’s Health Through Chinese MedicineKen DinsmoreJuly 28, 2013December 7, 2020 by Ken DinsmoreJuly 28, 2013December 7, 202002346Women today have many pressures—from young girls studying and balancing relationships, to middle-aged women juggling work, and orchestrating family life,...